Location & Surroundings

Minkey Island is an island in South Carolina, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beaufort, 28 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 760 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Laurel Hill Plantation Airport, 20 km away.

Overview

Minkey Island is island in Colleton County, South Carolina, United States of America.

It is located in Colleton County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Colleton County
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 39' 22" N, 80° 31' 54" W
  • Elevation 1 m (DEM: 12 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Minkey Island

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Minkey Island, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 24.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 612 W/m2.

Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
4.7 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.00 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 17.4 4.7 7 81 1,017.4 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 14.6 4.2 352 83 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.0 n/a
12h 24.3 4.1 1 41 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 612.0 n/a
18h 18.3 2.4 5 47 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 409.5 n/a
Tomorrow 14.8 2.3 10 53 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 13.9 2.1 0 69 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.7 n/a
36h 26.6 2.4 331 20 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 643.7 n/a
42h 20.5 1.8 207 36 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 17 417.1 n/a
Sunday 16.7 2.1 245 56 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
54h 15.5 1.8 295 57 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 5.2 n/a
60h 28.9 2.9 251 31 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 605.8 n/a
66h 22.3 2.8 188 64 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 349.0 n/a
Monday 20.3 1.4 244 79 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Minkey Island?
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 24.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 612 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Minkey Island today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 19:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Minkey Island?
Local time is 11:14. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Minkey Island?
Minkey Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Minkey Island?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM 12 m.
Where is Minkey Island located?
It is at 32.65602, -80.53177 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Minkey Island in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4587408

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