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Location & Surroundings

Switzer is a settlement in South Carolina, United States, at 218 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Spartanburg, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 635 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Crooked Fence Farm Airport, 5 km away.

Also known as: Switzer Station

Overview

Switzer is human settlement in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States.

It is located in Spartanburg County, United States.

Also known as: Switzer, South Carolina, Switzer, SC

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Spartanburg County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 48' 18" N, 82° 1' 41" W
  • Elevation 218 m (DEM: 220 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 60 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Switzer Station

Weather in Switzer

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

Now 6.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 11.7 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 416 W/m2.

Temperature
6.9 C
Wind
5.8 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
51 %
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 6.9 5.8 337 56 1,011.7 - / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
6h 5.3 4.5 334 64 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
12h 3.9 4.1 328 66 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 11.7 5.4 333 30 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 416.5 n/a
Tomorrow 4.5 3.7 337 54 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 249.5 n/a
30h 1.7 1.6 11 67 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 0.2 1.0 8 75 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
42h 12.5 1.4 7 34 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 409.3 n/a
Monday 6.5 0.8 78 51 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 244.2 n/a
54h 3.0 2.1 29 76 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 1.9 2.5 18 81 1,033.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
66h 12.9 2.2 57 38 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 402.1 n/a
Tuesday 7.2 1.9 59 58 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 240.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Switzer?
Now 6.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 11.7 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 416 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 Switzer today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Switzer?
Local time is 02:30. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Switzer?
Switzer is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Switzer?
Elevation about 218 m. DEM 220 m.
Where is Switzer located?
It is at 34.80512, -82.02816 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Switzer in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4598166
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