Forest Acres, South Carolina Weather
Forest Acres, 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, soil and crop conditions for Forest Acres, Pickens County.
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About Forest Acres, South Carolina
Forest Acres unfolds as a verdant expanse where gentle slopes, clad in the deep greens of pine and hardwood, rise and fall with a quiet dignity. It lies 9.8 miles west-south-west of Greenville, SC (from Greenville, SC: bearing 257°T), and is situated 2.3 miles east-south-east of Easley. The air here carries the persistent, earthy scent of damp soil and decaying leaves, a fragrance deepened by the occasional mist that drifts in from the surrounding hills. Sunlight, when it pierces the canopy, falls in shifting mosaics on the forest floor, illuminating patches of fern and the occasional flash of a bird's wing. The terrain, a complex weave of ravines and ridges, suggests a landscape shaped by patient watercourses and the slow, inexorable processes of nature. It is a place that breathes with the seasons, the stark silhouettes of winter giving way to the riotous greens of spring and the burnished golds of autumn. Historically, the character of Forest Acres is intrinsically linked to the agricultural heritage of Pickens County, where farming, particularly cotton and later poultry, once dominated the landscape. While the immediate vicinity of Forest Acres may not boast grand historical monuments, its very existence speaks to a lineage of families who worked this land, their lives intertwined with the rhythm of the seasons and the bounty of the soil. Today, the local economy often finds its pulse in the broader regional industries, but the enduring spirit of self-reliance and a connection to the natural world remain palpable. The distinctive charm of Forest Acres lies in this harmonious blend of a landscape that whispers of its past and a present that moves at a pace dictated by the whispering pines and the slow turning of the sun.
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| Location | Forest Acres, Pickens County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34.821505°N, 82.56263°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29642, 29461, 29732, 29206 |
| Area Code | 864, 803 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Forest Acres, South Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Forest Acres, 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 Forest Acres includes coordinates 34.821505°N, 82.562630°W, situated in Pickens County. ZIP code 29642, 29461, 29732, 29206. Telephone area code: 864, 803. 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.
