Waterloo, South Carolina Weather
Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, Laurens County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Waterloo. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Waterloo is published on the Greenwood County Airport (KGRD) page, 15 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. 2 airfields within reach of Waterloo 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 Waterloo: Donaldson Field Airport (KGYH) 54 km
Conditions reported at KGRD describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Waterloo specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Waterloo.
About Waterloo, South Carolina
Waterloo rests in a cradle of rolling Piedmont hills, a place where the land sighs with a gentle, almost weary, grace. It lies 28.9 miles south-south-east of Simpsonville, SC (from Simpsonville, SC: bearing 157°T), and is situated 5.4 miles north-west of Cross Hill. Broadleaf trees, their crowns a rich tapestry of emerald and jade in the long summers, line the quiet roads, their branches arching like the arms of old friends. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the faint, sweet scent of sun-baked pine and the damp earth freshly turned, a perfume that clings to the skin. Creeks, slender silver threads, weave through the landscape, their banks often softened by ferns and moss, whispering secrets to the stones they tumble over. The sky above Waterloo can be a vast, indifferent canvas, sometimes a bruised purple at dusk, other times a washed-out blue that promises heat. The history of Waterloo is as layered as the red clay soil beneath its feet, a story told in the weathered planks of its older buildings and the faint echoes of its past industries. Once a hub for cotton and later textiles, the hum of looms has long since faded, leaving behind a quieter, more introspective rhythm. The local economy now leans towards agriculture, with fields of soybeans and corn stretching towards the horizon, their stalks rustling like hushed conversations in the breeze. There's a stillness to Waterloo, a sense that time here moves with a deliberation that belies the outside world, a quality that draws in those seeking a respite from relentless haste. The spirit of Waterloo, though changed by the years, still holds a quiet resilience, a deep connection to the land that birthed it.
Live animated radar for Waterloo 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 | Waterloo, Laurens County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34.351513°N, 82.059277°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29384 |
| Area Code | 864 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Waterloo, South Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Waterloo, 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 Waterloo includes coordinates 34.351513°N, 82.059277°W, situated in Laurens County. ZIP code 29384. Telephone area code: 864. 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.
