Five Forks, South Carolina — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Five Forks, Greenville County.
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Five Forks unfolds as a landscape of rolling hills and verdant valleys, where the South Carolina Piedmont begins its gentle descent. It lies 4.9 miles north-north-east of Simpsonville, SC (from Simpsonville, SC: bearing 17°T), and is situated 9.9 miles east-south-east of Greenville. Here, the air carries the scent of pine and damp earth, especially after a summer shower, and the light at dusk often paints the sky in hues of lavender and soft orange, filtering through the widespread canopy of oak and hickory. The terrain, a tapestry of soft slopes and shallow draws, speaks of a land that has long yielded to cultivation and habitation without dramatic pronouncements. This is a place where the horizon feels close, yet expansive, punctuated by the occasional cluster of homes and the glint of sunlight off distant rooftops. The history of Five Forks is intrinsically linked to the fertile soil and the waterways that have sustained it. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of agriculture, established farms that laid the groundwork for the local economy. Over time, the character of Five Forks has evolved, shifting from its agrarian roots to incorporate a blend of residential growth and small-scale commerce, reflecting the broader economic currents of the region. While no single grand monument defines its past, the quiet persistence of its communities and the enduring spirit of its people are the true hallmarks of Five Forks, a locality that has quietly grown into its present form, absorbing the influences of generations.
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| Location | Five Forks, Greenville County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34.804842°N, 82.229559°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29512, 29670, 29657, 29681 |
| Area Code | 864 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Five Forks, South Carolina, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Five Forks includes coordinates 34.804842°N, 82.229559°W, situated in Greenville County. ZIP code 29512, 29670, 29657, 29681. Telephone area code: 864. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.