Andersonville, Georgia Weather
Andersonville, Georgia — 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 Andersonville, Sumter County.
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About Andersonville, Georgia
Andersonville lies in the quiet heart of Sumter County, Georgia, where the land rolls gently under a vast, often brilliant sky. It lies 42.7 miles north of Albany, GA (from Albany, GA: bearing 1°T), and is situated 8.2 miles south-west of Oglethorpe. The air here carries the scent of pine and damp earth, especially after a summer rain, and the sunlight filters through the dense canopy of old oaks, dappling the sandy soil in shifting patterns of light and shadow. Fields of cotton, their white bolls like scattered clouds, stretch out towards the horizon, interspersed with patches of darker green corn. The roads are often unpaved, lined with tall grasses and the occasional weathered fence post, hinting at a pace of life that has long been dictated by the seasons and the land. The silence is profound, broken only by the chirping of insects or the distant call of a bird, a quietude that settles deep into the bones. The history of Andersonville is inextricably linked to the Civil War, a somber legacy that permeates its very character. The infamous Union prison camp, a place of immense suffering, stands as a stark reminder of a nation divided. Today, the Andersonville National Cemetery and the National Prisoner of War Museum serve as solemn memorials, drawing visitors who come to bear witness and reflect. Beyond this profound historical weight, the local economy has historically been tied to agriculture, with cotton and peanuts being significant crops. The land itself, a rich, loamy soil, continues to support farming, though the landscape also holds the quiet beauty of undisturbed woodlands and small, winding creeks that whisper through the trees, carrying the accumulated stories of generations.
Live animated radar for Andersonville and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Andersonville, Sumter County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 32.195995°N, 84.139908°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30188, 31711 |
| Area Code | 404, 470, 678, 229 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Andersonville, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Andersonville, Georgia, 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 Andersonville includes coordinates 32.195995°N, 84.139908°W, situated in Sumter County. ZIP code 30188, 31711. Telephone area code: 404, 470, 678, 229. 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.
