Cornelia, 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 Cornelia, Habersham County.
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Cornelia rests in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, a landscape defined by rolling terrain that gradually ascends towards the more rugged peaks to the north. It lies 22.5 miles north-east of Gainesville, GA (from Gainesville, GA: bearing 49°T), and is situated 1.5 miles north-north-east of Baldwin. The air here, especially in the early mornings, carries a crisp, clean scent, tinged with the pine and damp earth of the surrounding woodlands. Fields of green, often dotted with grazing cattle or rows of ripening crops, stretch out beneath a sky that can shift from brilliant cerulean to a soft, hazy grey with remarkable speed. The Habersham County countryside that cradles Cornelia is a place of quiet beauty, where the land itself seems to breathe with a steady, unforced rhythm, and the sunlight, when it breaks through the clouds, paints the world in shades of emerald and gold. The very bones of Cornelia speak of a history tied to the land and the railroads that once promised a vital connection to the wider world. Its economy, while diversified, still carries echoes of its agricultural roots, with a strong presence of fruit orchards and vineyards that dot the surrounding hillsides, their bounty often celebrated in local festivals. The legacy of its founding, a testament to the pioneering spirit, is etched into the modest architecture of its older buildings, a quiet reminder of generations who worked this soil. Today, Cornelia buzzes with a gentle, persistent energy, a place where local businesses thrive, and the character of its people is as warm and inviting as the Georgia sun.
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| Location | Cornelia, Habersham County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 34.511488°N, 83.527117°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30531 |
| Area Code | 770, 678 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cornelia, 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 Cornelia includes coordinates 34.511488°N, 83.527117°W, situated in Habersham County. ZIP code 30531. Telephone area code: 770, 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.