Avalon, Georgia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Avalon, Newton County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Avalon. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Avalon is published on the Covington Municipal Airport (KCVC) page, 16 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Avalon have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Avalon: Atlanta Speedway Airport (KHMP) 50 km · Griffin Spalding County Airport (K6A2) 52 km · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field (KLZU) 56 km · Barrow County Airport (KWDR) 56 km · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (KATL) 60 km
Conditions reported at KCVC describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Avalon specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Avalon.
Avalon, a quiet pocket of Newton County, Georgia, unfolds across a landscape defined by rolling terrain, where the earth dips and rises in gentle, verdant swells. It lies 19.7 miles east of McDonough, GA (from McDonough, GA: bearing 81°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south-south-east of Covington. Fields of sun-kissed corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of mature oak and pine trees. The air here carries a faint, sweet perfume of pine needles and damp soil, especially after a summer rain, a scent that clings to the skin like a whispered secret. Dusk paints the sky in hues of soft lavender and bruised plum, casting long, languid shadows that stretch and distort the familiar shapes of barns and fences, lending a touch of ephemeral magic to the everyday. It is a place where the sky feels vast and the silence, when it descends, is a palpable presence. The history of Avalon is etched not in grand monuments, but in the slow, steady pulse of agriculture that has shaped its character for generations. Once a vital hub for cotton farming, the land remembers the labor of hands that toiled beneath the Georgia sun. While the era of vast cotton plantations has long since receded, a spirit of agrarian resilience lingers, with many families still tending to the soil, their livelihoods intertwined with the cycles of planting and harvest. The local economy, though modest, finds its roots in this enduring connection to the earth, supplemented by small businesses that serve the needs of Avalon's residents, fostering a sense of close-knit interdependence. It is a place where community gatherings, often centered around church suppers or school events, remain a cornerstone of social life, a quiet testament to enduring traditions.
Live animated radar for Avalon 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 | Avalon, Newton County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 33.493173°N, 83.809903°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30557, 30274, 30014, 30577 |
| Area Code | 404, 470, 678, 770 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Avalon, Georgia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Avalon includes coordinates 33.493173°N, 83.809903°W, situated in Newton County. ZIP code 30557, 30274, 30014, 30577. Telephone area code: 404, 470, 678, 770. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.