Elgin, SC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Elgin, a town in Kershaw County, South Carolina.
This Afternoon
95°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. West wind around 2 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Elgin
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 95°F | Sunny | 2 mph W | 13% |
| Tonight | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph NW | 44% |
| Saturday | 92°F | Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph NE | 31% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph E | 24% |
| Sunday | 90°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph E | 24% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 1 mph E | 24% |
| Monday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph SE | 47% |
| Monday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 3 mph E | 57% |
| Tuesday | 87°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 to 6 mph NE | 60% |
| Tuesday Night | 68°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph NE | 60% |
| Wednesday | 82°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 10 mph NE | 30% |
| Wednesday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NE | 30% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 to 9 mph NE | 12% |
| Thursday Night | 63°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 8 mph NE | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Elgin (34.170, -80.793). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Elgin
Last spring frost
Mar 22
First fall frost
Nov 15
Growing season
239 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Elgin: nearby ZIP 29045 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · South Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Sandhill Rsch - Elgin, Sc (5.2 mi from Elgin). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.