Pinewood, 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 Pinewood, Sumter County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Pinewood. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Pinewood is published on the Shaw Air Force Base (KSSC) page, 26 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 Pinewood 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 Pinewood: Santee Cooper Regional Airport (KMNI) 29 km · Sumter Airport (KSMS) 30 km · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base (KMMT) 37 km · Orangeburg Municipal Airport (KOGB) 48 km · Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport (KCUB) 55 km
Conditions reported at KSSC describe the airfield itself. Weather 26 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Pinewood specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Pinewood.
Pinewood unfolds as a quiet constellation of homes and fields, a place where the air itself seems to hold the scent of pine needles warmed by the sun. It lies 14.3 miles south-south-west of Sumter, SC (from Sumter, SC: bearing 209°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south-west of Lakewood. The land here is mostly flat, a gentle expanse giving way to stretches of loblolly pine, their tall, straight trunks forming a soft, green curtain against the wide Carolina sky. Creeks, sluggish and brown, meander through the landscape, their banks often fringed with dense undergrowth that rustles with unseen life, and in the lingering twilight, the glow of fireflies begins to speckle the deepening indigo of the evening. The history of Pinewood is a story deeply entwined with the soil and the seasons. Once a waypoint for those traveling through Sumter County, its character was shaped by the needs of agriculture, particularly cotton and tobacco, though the scent of pine resin still clings to the very air, a persistent reminder of the dominant trees. Today, the local economy finds its footing in a blend of small businesses and the continuing, albeit transformed, legacy of farming, with the rhythm of life dictated by the slow turning of the earth and the quiet conversations that take place on front porches as the day cools.
Live animated radar for Pinewood 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 | Pinewood, Sumter County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 33.740438°N, 80.463418°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29526, 29906, 29061, 29125 |
| Area Code | 803, 839 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pinewood, 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 Pinewood includes coordinates 33.740438°N, 80.463418°W, situated in Sumter County. ZIP code 29526, 29906, 29061, 29125. Telephone area code: 803, 839. 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.