Mount Pleasant, South Carolina Weather
Mount Pleasant, 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 for Mount Pleasant, Charleston County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Mount Pleasant. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Mount Pleasant is published on the Mount Pleasant Regional Airport Faison Field (KLRO) page, 14 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. 5 airfields within reach of Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant: Charleston Executive Airport (KJZI) 17 km · Charleston International Airport (KCHS) 20 km · Berkeley County Airport (KMKS) 46 km · Summerville Airport (KDYB) 49 km
Conditions reported at KLRO describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Mount Pleasant specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Mount Pleasant, a coastal jewel, unfolds along the marsh-laced shores of the Cooper River, its landscape a gentle balm of verdant greenery and sun-drenched skies. It lies 4.1 miles east-north-east of Charleston, SC (from Charleston, SC: bearing 73°T), and is situated 7.7 miles east-south-east of North Charleston. Here, the air hangs heavy with the scent of salt and blooming jasmine, a fragrant embrace that settles over the low-lying terrain. Majestic oaks, their limbs gnarled and draped with Spanish moss, stand sentinel over quiet neighborhoods, their shadows stretching long and languid in the afternoon heat. The water, a constant, shimmering presence, dictates the pulse of life, from the graceful arc of seabirds to the slow drift of fishing boats on the horizon. The character of Mount Pleasant is one of understated elegance, a place where the grandeur of nature meets the comfort of settled existence, and where the soft rustle of palmetto fronds whispers secrets of the Lowcountry. The history of Mount Pleasant is deeply entwined with the fertile lands and strategic waterways that define its geography. Once the domain of sprawling plantations that cultivated rice and indigo, its roots run deep into the colonial era, a legacy still visible in the scattered remnants of historic architecture and the enduring charm of its older districts. Today, the local economy thrives on a diversified base, encompassing a vibrant retail sector, burgeoning technology firms, and the ever-present influence of its proximity to Charleston, a major port city. This connection fosters a dynamic energy, drawing in professionals and families seeking the unique blend of coastal living and urban accessibility that Mount Pleasant offers, while the nearby Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum stands as a proud testament to the region's military heritage, drawing visitors from across the nation. The very rhythm of daily life here feels calibrated to the tides, a steady, unhurried cadence that invites contemplation and appreciation for the enduring beauty of this South Carolina haven.
Live animated radar for Mount Pleasant 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 | Mount Pleasant, Charleston County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 32.794065°N, 79.862585°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29464, 29466, 29465 |
| Area Code | 864 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mount Pleasant, South Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mount Pleasant, 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 Mount Pleasant includes coordinates 32.794065°N, 79.862585°W, situated in Charleston County. ZIP code 29464, 29466, 29465. 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.
