Buckhead, 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 Buckhead, Morgan County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Buckhead. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Buckhead is published on the Greene County Regional Airport (KCPP) page, 21 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 Buckhead 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 Buckhead: Athens Ben Epps Airport (KAHN) 42 km · Covington Municipal Airport (KCVC) 46 km · Baldwin County Regional Airport (KMLJ) 47 km · Barrow County Airport (KWDR) 54 km · Washington Wilkes County Airport (KIIY) 56 km
Conditions reported at KCPP describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Buckhead specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Buckhead.
Buckhead unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, where the verdant tapestry of pine and oak forests yields to the occasional clearing, a sun-drenched meadow breathing with the scent of damp earth and wild grasses. It lies 27.1 miles south of Athens, GA (from Athens, GA: bearing 178°T), and is situated 6.4 miles east-south-east of Madison. The air here, particularly in the hush of late afternoon, carries a muted warmth, a soft caress that settles over the land as the sunlight, filtering through the dense canopy, begins to slant and lengthen, painting long, ethereal shadows across the winding dirt roads. The terrain, a subtle undulation rather than a dramatic rise, suggests a patient sculpting by eons of rainfall and the slow seep of water through the Georgia soil, creating shallow gullies and the occasional, almost imperceptible, dip that hints at hidden springs or the beginnings of small, meandering creeks. The history of Buckhead is deeply entwined with the agricultural pulse of Morgan County, a legacy evident in the scattered remnants of old farmsteads and the enduring presence of fields that once yielded cotton and corn. While the economic landscape has broadened, the spirit of its agrarian past lingers, a quiet resilience that permeates the local character. The modest commercial center, a collection of businesses that serve the immediate needs of the surrounding residents, hums with a familiar, unhurried rhythm, a testament to the enduring appeal of a life lived at a more grounded pace. The presence of the Oconee River, though not directly bordering Buckhead, exerts its subtle influence, its watershed shaping the very contours of the land and contributing to the fertile ground that has sustained generations.
Live animated radar for Buckhead 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.
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| Location | Buckhead, Morgan County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 33.56846°N, 83.362385°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30625, 30305, 31324 |
| Area Code | 404, 470, 678, 478 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Buckhead, 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 Buckhead includes coordinates 33.568460°N, 83.362385°W, situated in Morgan County. ZIP code 30625, 30305, 31324. Telephone area code: 404, 470, 678, 478. 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.