Luray, 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 Luray, Hampton County.
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Luray rests in the low country of Hampton County, a place where the land itself seems to sigh with the humidity. It lies 40.4 miles north-east of Statesboro, GA (from Statesboro, GA: bearing 51°T), and is situated 7.9 miles south-west of Hampton. Cypress and pine trees, tall and stoic, stand sentinel over a terrain that is mostly flat, punctuated by the slow, dark meanders of sluggish creeks and cypress brakes. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, hangs thick and sweet with the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a perfume that clings to everything. Sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy, falls in broad, golden shafts, illuminating patches of palmetto scrub and the occasional weathered fence post. The character of Luray is one of quiet persistence, of a landscape that has shaped its inhabitants as much as they have shaped it, a place where the rustle of leaves often sounds like a whispered conversation. The history of Luray is interwoven with the agricultural rhythms of the South Carolina low country, a story told in the rich, dark soil that has long supported cotton and, more recently, soybeans and timber. Life in Luray has often been tied to the land, its economy a reflection of the seasons and the demands of the harvest. You can sense the echoes of generations who worked this ground, their stories held in the very texture of the earth. While not a place of grand monuments, Luray’s distinctiveness lies in its unpretentious authenticity, its deep connection to the natural world. The quiet hum of tractors in the distance, the occasional bark of a dog, these are the sounds that define the pulse of this particular locality, a steady beat against the backdrop of the whispering pines and the languid flow of its hidden waterways.
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| Location | Luray, Hampton County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 32.813777°N, 81.239826°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29932 |
| Area Code | 843 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Luray, 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 Luray includes coordinates 32.813777°N, 81.239826°W, situated in Hampton County. ZIP code 29932. Telephone area code: 843. 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.