Fairplay, 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 Fairplay, Morgan County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Fairplay. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Fairplay is published on the Covington Municipal Airport (KCVC) page, 25 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 Fairplay 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 Fairplay: Barrow County Airport (KWDR) 34 km · Athens Ben Epps Airport (KAHN) 38 km · Greene County Regional Airport (KCPP) 42 km · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field (KLZU) 48 km · Jackson County Airport (KJCA) 54 km
Conditions reported at KCVC describe the airfield itself. Weather 25 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Fairplay specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Fairplay.
Fairplay lies in a gentle fold of the Georgia Piedmont, where the earth itself seems to sigh with contentment. It lies 22.2 miles south-south-west of Athens, GA (from Athens, GA: bearing 212°T), and is situated 8.1 miles east-north-east of Social Circle. The landscape here is a quiet confluence of rolling hills, softened by the persistent caress of seasons, and broad, fertile bottoms that trace the meandering paths of small creeks. Ancient oaks, their branches thick with the wisdom of years, stand sentinel over pastures dotted with grazing cattle, their forms softened by the hazy, golden light that often spills across the horizon at day's end. The air, particularly in the early mornings, carries a damp, earthy scent, a subtle perfume of dew-kissed grass and awakening soil, hinting at the deep, dark richness beneath the surface. This corner of Morgan County, though unassuming, is imbued with a history tied to the land's bounty and the enduring spirit of its people. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood of Fairplay, its economy shaped by the cultivation of cotton, corn, and later, timber from the surrounding woodlands. The old farmsteads, some still standing with their weathered barns and peeling paint, whisper tales of hard work and resilience, of families who coaxed sustenance from this very ground. While the intense agricultural boom has mellowed, a quiet agricultural presence remains, and the local character is one of neighborly interdependence, a shared understanding forged by living in close communion with the rhythms of nature.
Live animated radar for Fairplay 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 | Fairplay, Morgan County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 33.687899°N, 83.582947°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30663, 30135 |
| Area Code | 770, 678, 404, 470 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fairplay, 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 Fairplay includes coordinates 33.687899°N, 83.582947°W, situated in Morgan County. ZIP code 30663, 30135. Telephone area code: 770, 678, 404, 470. 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.