Springdale, South Carolina Weather
Springdale, 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 Springdale, Lexington County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Springdale. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Springdale is published on the Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE) page, 3 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 Springdale 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 Springdale: Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport (KCUB) 11 km · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base (KMMT) 29 km · North Air Force Auxillary Airfield (KXNO) 39 km · Fairfield County Airport (KFDW) 40 km · Shaw Air Force Base (KSSC) 59 km
Conditions reported at KCAE describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Springdale specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Springdale.
About Springdale, South Carolina
Springdale rests in a gentle cradle of South Carolina earth, where the air carries the humid breath of the low country and the sun, when it breaks through, paints the landscape in broad strokes of gold. It lies 5.1 miles south-west of Columbia, SC (from Columbia, SC: bearing 236°T), and is situated 7.5 miles east-south-east of Lexington. The terrain here is a study in subtle shifts, a low-lying expanse where the land seems to sigh rather than rise, interspersed with stands of pine and oak that offer a dappled shade. Creeks, their waters the color of weak tea, meander through marshy pockets, reflecting the vast, often cloud-streaked sky that presides over the region. It is a place where the quiet hum of cicadas forms the dominant soundtrack, punctuated by the distant rumble of traffic on the highway, a constant reminder of the world beyond Springdale's own unassuming borders. The history of Springdale is tied to the fertile soil and the waterways that have long dictated the rhythm of life in this part of Lexington County. For generations, agriculture formed the backbone of the local economy, with cotton and tobacco yielding their bounty under the Carolina sun. While the landscape has seen changes, the echoes of that agrarian past remain, a quiet undercurrent to the modern pulse of Springdale. Today, the economy diversifies, with a blend of small businesses and the proximity to larger urban centers providing employment opportunities. The community retains a character that is both grounded and open, a place where the past is not forgotten but informs the present with a steady, unhurried grace.
Live animated radar for Springdale 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 | Springdale, Lexington County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 33.959319°N, 81.108984°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29640, 29829, 29356, 29170 |
| Area Code | 864, 803 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Springdale, South Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Springdale, 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 Springdale includes coordinates 33.959319°N, 81.108984°W, situated in Lexington County. ZIP code 29640, 29829, 29356, 29170. Telephone area code: 864, 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. 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.
