Scotia, 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 Scotia, Hampton County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Scotia. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Scotia is published on the Plantation Airpark (KJYL) page, 33 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. 4 airfields within reach of Scotia 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 Scotia: Allendale County Airport (KAQX) 35 km · 7 Oaks Flight Park (K7S1) 36 km · Statesboro Bulloch County Airport (KTBR) 51 km
Conditions reported at KJYL describe the airfield itself. Weather 33 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Scotia specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Scotia.
Scotia exhales a quiet grace under the generous South Carolina sky, a place where the land itself seems to hum with the languid pulse of the Lowcountry. It lies 35.3 miles east-north-east of Statesboro, GA (from Statesboro, GA: bearing 63°T), and is situated 5.1 miles south of Estill. The terrain unfolds with a gentle, yielding character, its broad, flat expanses patterned with pine forests that whisper secrets to the humid breeze, interspersed with the darker, more ancient stillness of cypress swamps. Sunlight, when it filters through the dense canopy, casts a dappled, almost liquid gold upon the needle-strewn earth, a light that softens edges and invites contemplation. The air itself carries the faint, sweet scent of pine resin and the richer, earthier aroma of fertile soil, a constant reminder of the natural abundance that defines this region. Everywhere, the land seems to breathe, a slow, steady inhale and exhale that dictates the unhurried pace of life in Scotia. The history of Scotia is inextricably linked to the rich agricultural heritage of Hampton County, its economy once deeply rooted in the cultivation of cotton and tobacco, crops that shaped the very landscape and the lives of its people. Though those eras have long since passed, the echoes of that past remain, a subtle undercurrent in the present. Today, the character of Scotia is shaped by a more diversified economy, with forestry and a scattering of small businesses contributing to its quiet sustenance. Life here moves with a steady, unpretentious rhythm, a stark contrast to the clamor of larger cities, where community bonds are forged through shared experiences and a deep appreciation for the simple, enduring beauty of their surroundings. The waterways that thread through the surrounding lowlands, the shallow creeks and broader rivers, still serve as vital arteries, reflecting the sky and carrying the silent passage of time.
Live animated radar for Scotia 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 | Scotia, Hampton County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 32.681006°N, 81.243436°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29939 |
| Area Code | 843 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Scotia, 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 Scotia includes coordinates 32.681006°N, 81.243436°W, situated in Hampton County. ZIP code 29939. Telephone area code: 843. 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.