Whitmire, 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 Whitmire, Newberry County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Whitmire. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Whitmire is published on the Union County, Troy Shelton Field (K35A) page, 21 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 Whitmire 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 Whitmire: Newberry County Airport (KEOE) 22 km · Laurens County Airport (KLUX) 31 km · Chester Catawba Regional Airport (KDCM) 50 km · Fairfield County Airport (KFDW) 51 km · Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport (KSPA) 56 km
Conditions reported at K35A describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Whitmire specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Whitmire.
Whitmire lies in the rolling Piedmont, where the land begins its gentle surrender to the coastal plain, a place where the air itself seems to hold the faint, sweet scent of pine needles and damp earth. It lies 35.8 miles south-south-east of Spartanburg, SC (from Spartanburg, SC: bearing 149°T), and is situated 15.8 miles north of Newberry. The terrain here offers a quiet beauty, a landscape of modest hills that rise and fall with a soft, persistent grace, their slopes often cloaked in the deep green of mixed forests that give way to open fields, their colors shifting with the seasons. Sunlight filters through the canopy in the mornings, dappling the pathways that wind through the surrounding countryside, and in the late afternoons, the sky often ignites with a tender, rose-gold light that lingers, as if reluctant to depart. It is a place where the silence is not an absence, but a presence, a quiet hum of nature and the distant murmur of a life lived in close communion with the land. The story of Whitmire is deeply entwined with the legacy of the textile industry that once pulsed through its heart, leaving behind a palpable sense of industrious history that still resonates in the quiet streets and the sturdy, enduring architecture. For generations, the mills provided the lifeblood for this community, their looms weaving a narrative of hard work and shared endeavor that shaped the very character of Whitmire. Though those days have largely receded, the spirit of resilience and community persists, a quiet strength that can be felt in the friendly nods of neighbors and the way the town still gathers for its local events. The economy now draws from a broader base, but the echoes of its industrial past are a constant, subtle reminder of the foundations upon which Whitmire was built, a testament to the enduring human capacity to adapt and to thrive.
Live animated radar for Whitmire 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.
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| Location | Whitmire, Newberry County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34.502915°N, 81.611493°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29178 |
| Area Code | 803 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Whitmire, 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 Whitmire includes coordinates 34.502915°N, 81.611493°W, situated in Newberry County. ZIP code 29178. 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. 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.