Lakewood, South Carolina Weather
Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, York County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lakewood.
About Lakewood, South Carolina
Lakewood unfolds across a landscape where the earth gently rolls, a soft undulation that supports a verdant tapestry of hardwoods and pines. It lies 5.7 miles west of Fort Mill, SC (from Fort Mill, SC: bearing 279°T), and is situated 6.7 miles north of Rock Hill. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, seems to gather and linger here, casting long, golden shafts through the leaves, imbuing the air with a palpable warmth. The character of Lakewood is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates a steady, unhurried pace, where the scent of pine needles and damp earth is a constant companion, and where the distant hum of cicadas forms the summer's persistent soundtrack. The terrain, not dramatic but deeply rooted, feels ancient, a gentle cradle for the lives lived within its embrace. The history of Lakewood is intertwined with the agricultural bounty of York County, its early days shaped by the fertile soil that sustained cotton and tobacco farms. While the agrarian past still echoes in the landscape, the local economy has found new footing, diversifying into light manufacturing and service industries that provide a steady hum of activity. The community’s distinctive character is subtly drawn from these transitions, a blend of enduring rural charm and the practical pulse of modern commerce. There are no grand monuments here, but rather the quiet dignity of well-tended homes and businesses, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have called Lakewood home for generations, their lives woven into the very narrative of this modest corner of South Carolina.
Live animated radar for Lakewood and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Lakewood, York County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.020978°N, 81.044799°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29072, 29841, 29732, 29150 |
| Area Code | 864, 803 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lakewood, South Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lakewood, 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 Lakewood includes coordinates 35.020978°N, 81.044799°W, situated in York County. ZIP code 29072, 29841, 29732, 29150. 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.
