Suwannee, Florida — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Suwannee, Suwannee County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Suwannee. Tide source:
Flight conditions near Suwannee. Data source: locating…
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Suwannee.
Suwannee, Florida, exhales a particular kind of quietude, a stillness that settles deep into the pine-scented air. It lies 36.1 miles south-south-east of Valdosta, GA (from Valdosta, GA: bearing 148°T), and is situated 6.7 miles north-north-east of Live Oak. The land here is a gentle incline, a subtle undulation of earth that rarely breaks into dramatic form, instead offering broad sweeps of saw palmetto and the stoic grace of longleaf pines. Sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy, falls in shifting mosaics, illuminating patches of sandy loam and the occasional glint of mica. The atmosphere carries the faint, persistent murmur of unseen water, a promise of the sluggish creeks and dark, tea-colored swamps that cradle the edges of the landscape, their stillness broken only by the rustle of unseen creatures or the distant cry of a wading bird. The character of Suwannee is intrinsically tied to its waterways, particularly the slow, deliberate flow of the river that gives the county its name, a vein of commerce and connection stretching back through generations. For years, the economy here was shaped by the lumber mills that once hummed with activity, their timbers destined for distant shores, and the fertile soil lent itself to the cultivation of tobacco and cotton, crops that left their subtle imprint on the agrarian spirit of the place. While those industries have largely faded, a resilient independence remains, a quiet pride in self-sufficiency that is as enduring as the ancient oaks that stand sentinel along the county roads. The air, especially as dusk gathers, takes on a velvety texture, a soft embrace that seems to hold the whispers of history, of lives lived in close communion with the land and its slow, unyielding rhythms.
Live animated radar for Suwannee and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Suwannee, Suwannee County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 30.38911°N, 82.956521°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 32060, 32692 |
| Area Code | 850, 904 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Suwannee, Florida, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Suwannee includes coordinates 30.389110°N, 82.956521°W, situated in Suwannee County. ZIP code 32060, 32692. Telephone area code: 850, 904. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.