Location & Surroundings

Shell is a settlement in South Carolina, United States, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Red Hill, 13 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 580 km to the north. The nearest airport is Myrtle Beach Hardee Airpark, 9 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 54' 9" N, 78° 54' 48" W
  • Elevation 16 m (DEM: 10 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 82 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

  • Vina
    populated place 5.1 km SW

Nearby

Weather in Shell

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

Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 23.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.

Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
5.5 m/s N (352 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 14.2 5.5 352 78 1,017.5 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 5.6 4 36 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 13 611.1 n/a
12h 17.8 2.7 2 51 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 390.8 n/a
18h 14.5 2.8 348 63 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.8 2.9 334 56 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 7.6 n/a
30h 25.9 4.0 325 22 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 645.8 n/a
36h 19.4 1.8 328 37 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 396.4 n/a
42h 15.5 3.0 289 42 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 13.8 2.6 313 68 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 7.2 n/a
54h 27.7 4.8 287 25 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 634.0 n/a
60h 20.7 2.3 293 38 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 54 387.1 n/a
66h 16.7 1.8 322 51 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Monday 16.3 1.8 358 66 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shell?
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 23.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 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 Shell today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 19:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Shell?
Local time is 16:31. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Shell?
Shell is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shell?
Elevation about 16 m. DEM 10 m.
Where is Shell located?
It is at 33.90239, -78.91336 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shell in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4595565

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