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 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 24.0 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 427 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,007.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 15.5 4.0 236 59 1,007.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 15.1 4.6 236 66 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.2 n/a
12h 24.0 7.8 256 42 1,002.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 427.2 n/a
18h 19.3 4.5 305 43 1,002.9 0.00 / 0.00 60 228.3 n/a
Tomorrow 11.2 2.8 283 58 1,005.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
30h 8.2 2.7 267 68 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.2 n/a
36h 15.9 4.5 285 35 1,005.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 447.0 n/a
42h 11.3 3.3 302 39 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 28 231.8 n/a
Saturday 7.5 4.0 328 57 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
54h 4.7 3.4 338 78 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.1 n/a
60h 13.0 5.0 318 35 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 444.2 n/a
66h 7.8 2.9 318 43 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 234.4 n/a
Sunday 4.6 3.2 342 56 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shell?
Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 24.0 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 427 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 06:44 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in Shell?
Local time is 13:00. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
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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