Quinby, 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 Quinby, Florence County.
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Quinby slumbers beside the meandering waters that feed the Great Pee Dee River, its landscape a gentle swell of pine and oak, the air thick with the humid breath of the South Carolina lowcountry. It lies 3.3 miles north-north-east of Florence, SC (from Florence, SC: bearing 29°T), and is situated 9.2 miles east-south-east of Darlington. Fields of cotton, a pale green whisper against the deeper hues of the forest, stretch towards a sky that, at dusk, bleeds into shades of bruised plum and fading rose, casting long, attenuated shadows across the flat terrain. The roads here are ribbons of cracked asphalt, often bordered by the stoic, weathered faces of mailboxes, each a small sentinel guarding the quiet lives within. A stillness often settles over Quinby, broken only by the distant drone of a tractor or the sudden, sharp call of a wading bird from the watery edges. The history of Quinby is as deeply rooted as the ancient cypress trees that stand sentinel along its waterways, a tapestry woven with threads of agricultural labor and the quiet resilience of generations. For years, the rhythm of life in Quinby pulsed with the planting and harvesting of its fertile soil, a dependence that shaped its character and its economy, with cotton and tobacco once dominating the agrarian landscape. Though the larger agricultural operations have shifted, the spirit of the land still imbues the place, a subtle influence felt in the unhurried pace of everyday life and the enduring connection to the natural world. Occasionally, the whispers of its past surface, a forgotten artifact unearthed in a field, a story passed down through families, hinting at the quiet dramas and simple triumphs that have unfolded in Quinby over the years.
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| Location | Quinby, Florence County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34.236543°N, 79.734505°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29506 |
| 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 Quinby, 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 Quinby includes coordinates 34.236543°N, 79.734505°W, situated in Florence County. ZIP code 29506. 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.