Location & Surroundings
Picket Post is a settlement in South Carolina, United States, at 336 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Seneca, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 700 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Hawks Nest Farm Airport, 5 km away.
Also known as: Pickett Post
Overview
Picket Post is hamlet in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States.
It is located in Oconee County, United States.
Also known as: Picket Post, SC, Picket Post, South Carolina
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Oconee County
- 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° 49' 43" N, 83° 2' 57" W
- Elevation 336 m (DEM: 331 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 47 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:14
- Sunrise 07:43
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 11 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Picket Post
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Picket Post, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 20.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 493 W/m2.
Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 10.7 | 1.8 | 358 | 54 | 1,021.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.2 | 1.5 | 4 | 59 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 2.4 | 103 | 28 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 493.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.6 | 1.8 | 29 | 52 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 316.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.8 | 2.0 | 19 | 63 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.1 | 2.0 | 33 | 76 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.6 | 3.0 | 96 | 42 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 480.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.2 | 2.1 | 46 | 69 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 306.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 9.6 | 2.4 | 24 | 73 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.8 | 2.2 | 24 | 77 | 1,032.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 3.9 | 84 | 35 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 479.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.4 | 2.4 | 28 | 59 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 308.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.4 | 2.3 | 3 | 70 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Picket Post?
Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 20.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 493 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 Picket Post today?
Sunrise around 07:43 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 06m.
What is the local time in Picket Post?
Local time is 08:14. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Picket Post?
Picket Post is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Picket Post?
Elevation about 336 m. DEM 331 m.
Where is Picket Post located?
It is at 34.82870, -83.04904 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Picket Post in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry