Georgetown, South Carolina Weather
Georgetown, 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 Georgetown, Pickens County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Georgetown.
About Georgetown, South Carolina
Georgetown, South Carolina, exhales a soft, humid breath that carries the scent of salt and pine. It lies 7.3 miles west of Greenville, SC (from Greenville, SC: bearing 276°T), and is situated 5.1 miles east-north-east of Easley. The landscape here is a gentle descent, where the dark, rich earth of the coastal plain gives way to the brackish embrace of tidal rivers and the distant whisper of the Atlantic. Ancient live oaks, draped in Spanish moss like aged scholars, stand sentinel along the winding roads, their roots gripping the soil with a quiet tenacity. Sunlight filters through their canopy in shifting patterns, illuminating the palmetto fronds that rustle with a dry, papery sound, hinting at the wilder marshes that lie just beyond the cultivated fields. The air itself feels thick with a timelessness, a slow, deliberate pulse that governs the days. The history of Georgetown is deeply entwined with the ebb and flow of the Waccamaw, Pee Dee, and Black rivers, waterways that once carried the bounty of the inland plantations to the sea. For generations, this was a hub for rice and cotton, a place where fortunes were made and lost on the strength of the soil and the labor it demanded. Though the grand estates have largely faded into memory, the echoes of that era still resonate in the architecture of the historic district, where brick facades and wrought-iron balconies speak of a grander past. Today, Georgetown’s economy finds new footing in tourism, drawn by the allure of its historic charm and the nearby beaches, while the hardworking spirit of its people remains a constant, evident in the small businesses that line the streets and the fishing boats that still ply the waters.
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| Location | Georgetown, Pickens County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34.863173°N, 82.521516°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29640, 29440 |
| Area Code | 864 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Georgetown, South Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Georgetown, 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 Georgetown includes coordinates 34.863173°N, 82.521516°W, situated in Pickens County. ZIP code 29640, 29440. 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.
