Saint Charles, 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 Saint Charles, Lee County.
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Saint Charles rests in the low country of South Carolina, a place where the air hangs thick and humid, carrying the scent of pine needles and damp earth. It lies 12.3 miles north-east of Sumter, SC (from Sumter, SC: bearing 35°T), and is situated 5.5 miles north of Mayesville. The landscape here is one of gentle slopes and wide, slow-moving creeks, tributaries that weave through stands of mature hardwoods and pines, their roots often exposed where the banks have yielded to the persistent flow of water. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy in shifting patterns, illuminating patches of palmetto scrub and the occasional bright bloom of wild azalea in season. The land breathes a quiet, patient existence, marked by the rustle of unseen creatures in the undergrowth and the distant call of a bird. The history of Saint Charles is tied to the agricultural rhythms of the region, once dominated by cotton and tobacco cultivation, a legacy still visible in the remnants of old farmsteads and the broad, open fields that now often lie fallow or are planted with timber. The local economy, though modest, draws strength from the surrounding countryside, with small businesses catering to the needs of nearby residents and the occasional traveler passing through. There are no grand monuments or bustling marketplaces in Saint Charles, but rather a quiet continuity, a sense that life here has followed a consistent, unhurried course for generations, sustained by the fertile soil and the enduring presence of the ancient trees.
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| Location | Saint Charles, Lee County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34.066545°N, 80.21813°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29104 |
| Area Code | 803 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Saint Charles, 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 Saint Charles includes coordinates 34.066545°N, 80.218130°W, situated in Lee County. ZIP code 29104. Telephone area code: 803. 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.