Ellenton, 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 Ellenton, Colquitt County.
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Ellenton lies where the land begins to soften, a gentle slope of ochre earth yielding to the slow, deliberate flow of the Ochlockonee River. It lies 30.0 miles north-west of Valdosta, GA (from Valdosta, GA: bearing 322°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west of Sparks. Here, the sunlight filters through a canopy of live oaks, their mossy beards trailing like ancient secrets, casting a dappled, almost ethereal glow upon the quiet roads. The air itself carries a humid sweetness, thick with the scent of pine needles warmed by the sun and the faint, earthy perfume of damp soil. This is a place where the horizon feels close, framed by the broad, flat fields that stretch outward, a patchwork quilt of green and gold under the vast, pale Georgia sky. The history of Ellenton is a slow unfolding, tied to the fertile ground and the bounty it provides. For generations, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the seasons, by the planting and the harvesting of the crops that sustain its economy. Cotton once bloomed in these fields, its white fluff like scattered snow, and the legacy of that agricultural past still whispers through the air, carried on the breeze. Though the landscape has seen change, the core of Ellenton remains, a steadfast collection of homes and businesses that have weathered the years, a testament to the enduring spirit of its people.
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| Location | Ellenton, Colquitt County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 31.17602°N, 83.587389°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 31747, 31771 |
| Area Code | 229 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ellenton, 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 Ellenton includes coordinates 31.176020°N, 83.587389°W, situated in Colquitt County. ZIP code 31747, 31771. Telephone area code: 229. 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.