Forest Park, Georgia Weather
Forest Park, Georgia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Forest Park, Clayton County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Forest Park. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Forest Park is published on the Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (KATL) page, 6 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 Forest Park 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 Forest Park: Fulton County Airport Brown Field (KFTY) 22 km · Atlanta Speedway Airport (KHMP) 26 km · DeKalb Peachtree Airport (KPDK) 29 km · Peachtree City Falcon Field (KFFC) 35 km · Dobbins Air Reserve Base (KMGE) 35 km
Conditions reported at KATL describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Forest Park specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Forest Park, Georgia
Forest Park unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills, where the dense canopy of mature trees, a legacy of its namesake, casts dappled shadows on the earth. It lies 5.7 miles south-east of East Point, GA (from East Point, GA: bearing 134°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south of Atlanta. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a humid sweetness, thick with the scent of pine needles and damp soil, a balm to the senses after a sun-drenched day. Small creeks, their banks often choked with ferns and moss-covered stones, meander through the terrain, their quiet murmur a constant counterpoint to the rustling leaves above. The land feels soft underfoot, yielding and ancient, hinting at a history that predates human alteration, a place where the wild heart of Georgia still beats. This stretch of Clayton County, Forest Park, has a character shaped by its proximity to larger urban centers and a history tied to agricultural roots that have gradually given way to a more diversified economy. For decades, the fertile land supported farming, but as the region grew, so too did its commercial and residential footprint. Today, while pockets of green remain, the pulse of Forest Park is also found in its bustling commercial districts, where small businesses and service industries thrive, catering to a dynamic population. The echoes of earlier times can still be perceived, perhaps in the resilient spirit of its residents or the enduring strength of those old trees that give the locality its name.
Live animated radar for Forest Park 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 | Forest Park, Clayton County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 33.622054°N, 84.369092°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 31907, 31701, 30904, 30297 |
| Area Code | 706, 762, 404, 470, 678 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Forest Park, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Forest Park, 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 Forest Park includes coordinates 33.622054°N, 84.369092°W, situated in Clayton County. ZIP code 31907, 31701, 30904, 30297. Telephone area code: 706, 762, 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. 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.
