Calhoun, Georgia Weather
Calhoun, 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 Calhoun, Gordon County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Calhoun. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Calhoun is published on the Tom B. David Field (KCZL) page, 5 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 Calhoun 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 Calhoun: Dalton Municipal Airport (KDNN) 26 km · Gilmer County Airport (K49A) 41 km · Cartersville Airport (KVPC) 43 km · Pickens County Airport (KJZP) 46 km · Cherokee County Regional Airport (KCNI) 53 km
Conditions reported at KCZL describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Calhoun specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Calhoun.
About Calhoun, Georgia
Calhoun rests in the gentle embrace of northwest Georgia's foothills, a place where the Piedmont's rolling landscapes begin to yield to the Appalachian foothills. It lies 18.5 miles south of Dalton, GA (from Dalton, GA: bearing 177°T), and is situated 9.3 miles north of Adairsville. The Coosawattee River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, meanders through the terrain, its banks often fringed with the deep green of deciduous forests, their canopies alive with the chatter of unseen birds. The air here, especially in the early mornings, carries a faint, earthy scent of damp soil and pine, a prelude to the sun's slow ascent that paints the sky in hues of rose and gold over the undulating terrain. Fields of cotton and corn, stretching towards the horizon, speak of a land that has long been worked by human hands, the sun-drenched afternoons settling with a quiet warmth that seems to seep into the very stones of the older buildings. The story of Calhoun is deeply interwoven with the fertile lands and the strategic flow of water, its origins rooted in early settlers drawn to the agricultural promise of the region. The arrival of the railroad in the mid-19th century was a turning point, transforming Calhoun from a modest trading post into a hub for the burgeoning cotton industry, a legacy that still echoes in the town's enduring connection to agriculture and manufacturing. Today, while textiles and manufacturing remain vital to the local economy, the town also embraces its natural heritage, with the Coosawattee offering opportunities for recreation and its surrounding countryside a haven for those seeking a connection to the land. Calhoun's character is one of quiet resilience, a blend of its historical roots and a forward-looking spirit, where the pace of life allows for contemplation and the simple beauty of the Georgia landscape to be fully appreciated.
Live animated radar for Calhoun 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 | Calhoun, Gordon County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 34.502587°N, 84.951054°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30701, 30703 |
| Area Code | 770 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Calhoun, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Calhoun, 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 Calhoun includes coordinates 34.502587°N, 84.951054°W, situated in Gordon County. ZIP code 30701, 30703. Telephone area code: 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.
