Cartersville, Georgia Weather
Cartersville, 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 Cartersville, Bartow County.
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About Cartersville, Georgia
Cartersville rests on the fertile Etowah River floodplain, where the land begins its gentle rise towards the Appalachian foothills. It lies 14.4 miles north-west of Kennesaw, GA (from Kennesaw, GA: bearing 313°T), and is situated 9.8 miles north-west of Acworth. The air here, particularly in the humid embrace of summer, carries the scent of pine and damp earth, a constant reminder of the abundant woodlands that spill into the edges of the town. Rolling hills, softened by a verdant cloak of deciduous trees, define the horizon, their slopes often traced by the meandering paths of small creeks that feed the larger river. Sunlight, when it breaks through the thick canopy, casts a dappled, almost underwater light on the forest floor, illuminating patches of fern and the occasional shy wildflower. The broad, slow-moving waters of the Etowah itself, a ribbon of cool grey-brown, define the southern edge of this landscape, its banks a mix of sandy deposits and tangled roots. The story of Cartersville is deeply entwined with the rich soil and the strategic flow of the Etowah River, a waterway that has served as a vital artery for millennia. This region was a significant center for the Mississippian culture, and the nearby Etowah Indian Mounds stand as silent, imposing testaments to that ancient past, their earthen pyramids rising against the sky. Later, the town flourished as a railroad hub, its economy historically tied to agriculture, particularly cotton and later poultry farming, with the land still bearing the imprint of these productive endeavors. The Cartersville Depot, a handsome brick structure, remains a focal point, a symbol of the town's enduring connection to transportation and commerce, and the quiet hum of everyday life can often be heard in the proximity of its active tracks.
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| Location | Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 34.165097°N, 84.799938°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30120, 30121 |
| Area Code | 404, 470, 678 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Cartersville, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cartersville, 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 Cartersville includes coordinates 34.165097°N, 84.799938°W, situated in Bartow County. ZIP code 30120, 30121. Telephone area code: 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. 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.
