Hilton Head Island, SC Weather Forecast
Beaufort County, South Carolina
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Hilton Head Island, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Hilton Head Island, SC at a glance
Hilton Head Island is home to about 38,097 people in Beaufort County, across 41 square miles. It ranks 14th by population of 100 places in South Carolina with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Bluffton, 11 miles away.
- County
- Beaufort County
- Population
- 38,097 2023 est.
- Land area
- 41 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 921
- Forecast point
- 32.1903°N, 80.7384°W
How well can the network see Hilton Head Island?
The nearest Doppler radar is KCLX (Charleston, SC), to the NNW. Its lowest scan passes about 2,400 ft above Hilton Head Island. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Hilton Head Island is closer to its radar than 61% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KHXD (Hilton Head Arpt). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Hilton Head Island
- Bluffton, SC11 mi
- Port Royal, SC12 mi
- Tybee Island, GA14 mi
- Beaufort, SC19 mi
- Hardeeville, SC19 mi
- Thunderbolt, GA21 mi
- Ridgeland, SC22 mi
- Garden City, GA27 mi
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