Ball Ground, Georgia Weather
Ball Ground, 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 Ball Ground, Murray County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Ball Ground. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Ball Ground is published on the Dalton Municipal Airport (KDNN) page, 13 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 Ball Ground 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 Ball Ground: Gilmer County Airport (K49A) 22 km · Tom B. David Field (KCZL) 27 km · Pickens County Airport (KJZP) 36 km · Cherokee County Regional Airport (KCNI) 49 km · Cartersville Airport (KVPC) 59 km
Conditions reported at KDNN describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Ball Ground specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Ball Ground.
About Ball Ground, Georgia
Ball Ground lies cradled by the rolling foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a landscape where verdant forests spill down slopes that eventually soften into fertile valleys. It lies 14.4 miles south-east of Dalton, GA (from Dalton, GA: bearing 124°T), and is situated 7.9 miles south of Chatsworth. The air here, particularly in the morning before the sun fully crests the eastern ridges, carries a cool, damp breath, hinting at the abundant rainfall that nourishes the land. Sunlight, when it breaks through, tends to be diffused, casting a gentle, almost buttery glow on the abundant greenery, and on the occasional weathered barn or fence line that marks the edges of human endeavor. The terrain itself is a study in gentle transitions, a place where the dramatic peaks of the higher mountains are softened into a more intimate, accessible beauty, where streams like Sharp Creek and Long Swamp Creek carve their meandering paths, reflecting the sky in their clear, cool waters. The history of Ball Ground is intrinsically tied to the land and its resources, a story that began with indigenous peoples who found sustenance and sanctuary in these hills. Later, settlers drawn by the promise of fertile soil and timber began to shape the character of Ball Ground, establishing farms and small industries that have, over generations, evolved into the local economy. The scent of woodsmoke, a familiar perfume in certain seasons, still speaks to the enduring connection with the forest, while the hum of machinery from the few, well-established businesses hints at a quiet industriousness. Ball Ground has a way of holding its past close, with old buildings that seem to absorb the sunlight and the stories of those who walked these streets before, a place where the pace of life allows for a deeper appreciation of its enduring spirit.
Live animated radar for Ball Ground 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 | Ball Ground, Murray County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 34.652028°N, 84.760215°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30705, 30107 |
| Area Code | 770, 404, 470, 678 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ball Ground, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ball Ground, 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 Ball Ground includes coordinates 34.652028°N, 84.760215°W, situated in Murray County. ZIP code 30705, 30107. Telephone area code: 770, 404, 470, 678. 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.
