New Ellenton, South Carolina Weather
New Ellenton, 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 New Ellenton, Aiken County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near New Ellenton. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for New Ellenton is published on the Aiken Regional Airport (KAIK) page, 25 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 New Ellenton 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 New Ellenton: Augusta Regional At Bush Field (KAGS) 26 km · Barnwell Regional Airport (KBNL) 33 km · Daniel Field (KDNL) 33 km · Burke County Airport (KBXG) 52 km · Bamberg County Airport (K99N) 55 km
Conditions reported at KAIK describe the airfield itself. Weather 25 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at New Ellenton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for New Ellenton.
About New Ellenton, South Carolina
New Ellenton rests in the sandy loam of the Aiken Plateau, a place where the sun, when it deigns to break through the humid air, casts a hazy, golden light upon the scrub pine and the occasional proud oak. It lies 9.8 miles south-south-east of Aiken, SC (from Aiken, SC: bearing 168°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-east of Jackson. The land here is not dramatic, but possesses a quiet resilience, a low-slung terrain that rolls gently toward the Savannah River, its drainage subtly guiding the slow, sure passage of water through the pine needles and clay. The air, thick with the scent of pine resin and damp earth, carries the distant hum of traffic, a constant murmur that underscores the stillness of the surrounding woods. This corner of Aiken County, New Ellenton, bears the imprint of a history far larger than its current footprint. It was born from the grand ambitions of the Savannah River Project, a sprawling endeavor that reshaped the landscape and the lives of those who lived here. While the shadow of that immense undertaking remains, the local economy has since diversified, finding its footing in a blend of service industries and a deep connection to the agricultural traditions of the region. The land itself, once cleared for vast projects, now sees pockets of development interspersed with the persistent, whispering pines, a testament to the enduring spirit of the place.
Live animated radar for New Ellenton 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 | New Ellenton, Aiken County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 33.421531°N, 81.685665°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29809 |
| Area Code | 864 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This New Ellenton, South Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for New Ellenton, 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 New Ellenton includes coordinates 33.421531°N, 81.685665°W, situated in Aiken County. ZIP code 29809. 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.
