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Location & Surroundings

Rum Creek is a river in South Carolina, United States, at 127 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lancaster, 7 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 575 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kirk Air Base Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: Escape Creek

Overview

Rum Creek is stream in Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America.

It is located in Lancaster County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Lancaster County
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 41' 34" N, 80° 50' 30" W
  • Elevation 127 m (DEM: 133 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

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Alternate Names

Escape Creek

Weather in Rum Creek

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

Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 33.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.02 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 21.8 2.0 21 94 1,016.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 33.4 2.4 47 42 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 67 578.1 n/a
12h 27.3 3.6 94 63 1,014.7 0.04 / 0.04 79 235.6 n/a
18h 23.0 2.2 132 89 1,016.1 0.90 / 0.94 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 1.7 92 90 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.02 6 4.6 n/a
30h 32.5 1.6 133 43 1,013.8 0.04 / 0.06 93 571.2 n/a
36h 26.2 0.7 271 63 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.06 14 149.0 n/a
42h 21.8 1.3 205 89 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Monday 22.5 1.1 191 87 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 14 5.2 n/a
54h 35.1 1.3 167 36 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 27 587.3 n/a
60h 25.5 2.2 141 68 1,012.1 1.09 / 1.09 100 276.3 n/a
66h 21.0 2.4 46 98 1,015.3 7.11 / 8.20 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 20.7 1.4 26 96 1,015.3 0.00 / 5.40 96 2.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rum Creek?
Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 33.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 578 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 Rum Creek today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 19:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Rum Creek?
Local time is 17:44. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rum Creek?
Rum Creek is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rum Creek?
Elevation about 127 m. DEM 133 m.
Where is Rum Creek located?
It is at 34.69265, -80.84174 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rum Creek in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2010-02-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4593640

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