Location & Surroundings
Lawson is a settlement in South Carolina, United States, at 225 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Spartanburg, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 615 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport, 8 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 58' 39" N, 81° 54' 40" W
- Elevation 225 m (DEM: 235 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 683 p/km²
- Built-up 8.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:25
- Sunrise 07:06
- Sunset 19:41
- Day length 12 h 35 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lawson
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lawson, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 35.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.21 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 23.4 | 1.9 | 221 | 75 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 1.0 | 251 | 80 | 1,015.4 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 1 | 5.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.4 | 2.1 | 193 | 29 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 614.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.4 | 3.5 | 181 | 52 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 390.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.8 | 232 | 85 | 1,014.5 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 1.7 | 242 | 91 | 1,016.1 | 0.12 / 0.34 | 93 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 3.1 | 205 | 73 | 1,016.3 | 5.27 / 5.60 | 69 | 243.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 2.1 | 237 | 95 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 5.58 | 100 | 260.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.7 | 1.9 | 249 | 97 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 1.1 | 317 | 94 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.0 | 1.3 | 346 | 39 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 597.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.2 | 1.5 | 315 | 51 | 1,014.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 85 | 302.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.5 | 1.8 | 352 | 69 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lawson?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 35.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lawson today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 19:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Lawson?
Local time is 10:25. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Lawson?
Lawson is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lawson?
Elevation about 225 m. DEM 235 m.
Where is Lawson located?
It is at 34.97762, -81.91122 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lawson in?
It is in United States.