Nichols, 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 Nichols, Marion County.
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Nichols rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate flow of water and the patient cultivation of the land. It lies 28.1 miles north-north-west of Conway, SC (from Conway, SC: bearing 348°T), and is situated 6.4 miles east-north-east of Mullins. The air here often carries the damp, earthy scent of the nearby Great Pee Dee River, a presence felt even when unseen, its moisture lending a subtle sheen to the broad, flat fields of corn and soybeans that stretch towards the horizon. Ancient stands of pine and oak, their branches heavy with the quiet wisdom of seasons past, punctuate the cultivated expanse, their shadows lengthening in the late afternoon sun. The character of Nichols is one of quiet persistence, a place where the land dictates the rhythm of life, and the sky overhead seems to hold an endless, unhurried expanse. The history of Nichols is deeply entwined with the fertile alluvial soils of the Pee Dee region, a land that has long sustained agriculture as its primary economic engine. Generations have worked these fields, a legacy evident in the weathered barns and the enduring family farms that dot the countryside. While farming remains the heart of Nichols, the community has also seen the ebb and flow of smaller industries, often tied to the processing of agricultural goods. The Great Pee Dee River itself has been a silent witness to this history, serving as both a vital artery for commerce in earlier times and a constant, gentle force shaping the very contours of the terrain. There's a deep-rooted sense of continuity in Nichols, a feeling that the present is built upon the enduring foundations of those who came before, their stories whispered in the rustle of the drying cornstalks and the murmur of the river.
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| Location | Nichols, Marion County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34.233775°N, 79.14865°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29581 |
| Area Code | 843, 854 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Nichols, 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 Nichols includes coordinates 34.233775°N, 79.148650°W, situated in Marion County. ZIP code 29581. Telephone area code: 843, 854. 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.