Pine Ridge, South Carolina Weather
Pine Ridge, 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 Pine Ridge, Darlington County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Pine Ridge. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Pine Ridge is published on the Hartsville Regional Airport (KHVS) page, 4 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 Pine Ridge 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 Pine Ridge: Flying W Airport (K2Q0) 9 km · Lee County Butters Field (K52J) 18 km · Branhams Airport (K6J7) 25 km · Darlington County Airport (KUDG) 26 km · Woodward Field (KCDN) 39 km
Conditions reported at KHVS describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Pine Ridge specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Pine Ridge.
About Pine Ridge, South Carolina
Pine Ridge unfolds across a landscape of gentle slopes and fertile bottoms, where the humid air hangs thick with the scent of pine needles and damp earth. It lies 26.7 miles west-north-west of Florence, SC (from Florence, SC: bearing 301°T), and is situated 5.3 miles west-north-west of Hartsville. Longleaf pines, their crowns reaching for the vast Carolina sky, stand sentinel over a terrain that whispers of ancient forests and slow-moving waters. The land here possesses a quiet generosity, its contours smoothed by time and the persistent caress of rain, giving way to pockets of dense woodland interspersed with open fields that catch the golden light of late afternoon. Birdsong, a constant, vibrant thread, weaves through the rustling leaves, a testament to the enduring wildness that still holds sway in this corner of Darlington County. The history of Pine Ridge is deeply entwined with the agricultural rhythms of the Pee Dee region, its economic life once anchored by the cultivation of cotton and tobacco. Echoes of its past linger in the weathered barns and old farmhouses scattered across the landscape, each a silent storyteller of generations who worked this soil. While agriculture remains a cornerstone, the character of Pine Ridge has evolved, embracing a more diversified economy that supports its residents with a steady, unhurried pace. The nearby waterways, though not grand rivers, offer quiet havens for reflection and recreation, their presence a subtle but vital element in the enduring spirit of Pine Ridge.
Live animated radar for Pine Ridge 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 | Pine Ridge, Darlington County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34.395154°N, 80.162847°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29550 |
| Area Code | 843, 854 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Pine Ridge, South Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pine Ridge, 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 Pine Ridge includes coordinates 34.395154°N, 80.162847°W, situated in Darlington County. ZIP code 29550. 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. 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.
