Wilkinson Heights, South Carolina Weather
Wilkinson Heights, 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 Wilkinson Heights, Orangeburg County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Wilkinson Heights. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Wilkinson Heights is published on the Orangeburg Municipal Airport (KOGB) page, 6 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. 5 airfields within reach of Wilkinson Heights 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 Wilkinson Heights: Dry Swamp Airport (K1DS) 15 km · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base (KMMT) 47 km · Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport (KCUB) 54 km · Santee Cooper Regional Airport (KMNI) 59 km
Conditions reported at KOGB describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Wilkinson Heights specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Wilkinson Heights.
About Wilkinson Heights, South Carolina
Wilkinson Heights unfolds across the gently rolling terrain of South Carolina's midlands, a landscape where the sandy loam of the coastal plain begins its subtle ascent. It lies 36.3 miles south-south-east of Columbia, SC (from Columbia, SC: bearing 161°T), and is situated 1.5 miles east-north-east of Orangeburg. Here, the air hangs thick with the humid breath of summer, carrying the faint, sweet scent of pine and the distant murmur of cicadas. Oak and hickory trees, ancient sentinels with rough, furrowed bark, cast dappled shadows across the dusty roads, their leaves rustling a ceaseless, verdant conversation. The sky above often stretches in broad, unbroken expanses of cerulean, punctuated by the slow drift of cotton-puff clouds, a canvas upon which the sun paints its daily masterpieces. Wilkinson Heights itself is a place of quiet corners, where houses, some weathered to a soft silver-grey, others painted in cheerful, sun-faded hues, are set back from the road, embraced by sprawling lawns and the vibrant, untamed beauty of Southern flora. The history of Wilkinson Heights is a thread woven through the agricultural rhythms of Orangeburg County, a region long defined by its fertile soil and the crops it yields. Generations have worked this land, their lives shaped by the cycles of planting and harvest, a legacy evident in the enduring presence of cotton fields and the occasional, steadfast farmhouse that speaks of past endeavors. While the economic pulse of Wilkinson Heights today is more diversified, drawing strength from its proximity to larger centers and the quiet industry that sustains its residents, the echoes of its agrarian past remain. The nearby Edisto River, a dark, languid ribbon of water, has long served as a vital artery, shaping the land and the lives of those who settled its banks. There is a palpable sense of continuity here, a quiet pride in the enduring spirit of Wilkinson Heights.
Live animated radar for Wilkinson Heights 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 | Wilkinson Heights, Orangeburg County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 33.502098°N, 80.833147°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29115 |
| Area Code | 803 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Wilkinson Heights, South Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wilkinson Heights, 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 Wilkinson Heights includes coordinates 33.502098°N, 80.833147°W, situated in Orangeburg County. ZIP code 29115. 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.
