Lake Secession, South Carolina Weather
Lake Secession, South Carolina — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Lake Secession, Abbeville County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Lake Secession. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Lake Secession is published on the Anderson Regional Airport (KAND) page, 26 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Lake Secession have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Lake Secession: Elbert County Airport Patz Field (KEBA) 29 km · Greenwood County Airport (KGRD) 40 km · Oconee County Regional Airport (KCEU) 51 km · Donaldson Field Airport (KGYH) 56 km · Pickens County Airport (KLQK) 59 km
Conditions reported at KAND describe the airfield itself. Weather 26 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lake Secession specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lake Secession.
About Lake Secession, South Carolina
Lake Secession unfolds as a tranquil expanse of blue, cradled by the gentle, rolling terrain of Abbeville County. It lies 15.5 miles south-south-east of Anderson, SC (from Anderson, SC: bearing 168°T), and is situated 4.2 miles east-south-east of Iva. The shoreline, a mosaic of weathered pines and sturdy oaks, whispers with the rustle of leaves, their shadows stretching long across the still water as the day begins to wane. Small coves and inlets offer pockets of quiet, where the air hangs thick with the scent of damp earth and the distant call of a heron echoes across the surface. The land here possesses a quiet solidity, a feeling of age that settles into the very air, a place where time seems to move with the slow, deliberate grace of the clouds drifting overhead. This watery haven, Lake Secession, owes its existence to a period of significant change, its creation a modern chapter in a landscape shaped by generations. Once a fertile ground for agriculture, the region around the lake, like much of this part of South Carolina, has seen its economic pulse shift. While the echoes of cotton fields and farming traditions still resonate in the local character, the lake itself has become a cornerstone of a new kind of prosperity, drawing those who seek its calm waters for recreation and respite. The spirit of community here is one of quiet resilience, a knowing nod to the past while embracing the present, where the rhythm of life is often measured by the slow drift of a fishing boat or the hum of cicadas on a warm afternoon.
Live animated radar for Lake Secession and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Lake Secession, Abbeville County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34.284553°N, 82.594574°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29655, 29620 |
| Area Code | 864 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lake Secession, South Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lake Secession, South Carolina, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Lake Secession includes coordinates 34.284553°N, 82.594574°W, situated in Abbeville County. ZIP code 29655, 29620. 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. 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.
