Glenwood, Georgia Weather
Glenwood, 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 Glenwood, Wheeler County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Glenwood. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Glenwood is published on the Telfair Wheeler Airport (KMQW) page, 22 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 Glenwood 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 Glenwood: Vidalia Regional Airport (KVDI) 28 km · Swinton Smith Field at Reidsville Municipal Airport (KRVJ) 50 km · W H 'Bud' Barron Airport (KDBN) 52 km · Emanuel County Airport (KSBO) 55 km · Metter Municipal Airport (KMHP) 59 km
Conditions reported at KMQW describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Glenwood specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Glenwood.
About Glenwood, Georgia
Glenwood rests in a landscape that whispers of the piney woods and the slow, steady pulse of South Georgia's heart. It lies 55.0 miles west-south-west of Statesboro, GA (from Statesboro, GA: bearing 250°T), and is situated 6.7 miles east-north-east of Alamo. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, give way to stretches of dense pine forest, their needles forming a thick, fragrant carpet underfoot. The air here carries the sweet, resinous scent of turpentine and the fainter, damp earthiness of the nearby Okefenokee Swamp, a vast, wild expanse that lends a certain untamed character to the region. Sunlight filters through the canopy in shifting patterns, painting the forest floor with a mosaic of light and shadow, and the quiet hum of cicadas is often the loudest sound to break the afternoon stillness. The story of Glenwood is as deeply rooted as the ancient oaks that dot its landscape, a place where the echoes of its past are still felt in the present. Founded in an era of burgeoning timber and turpentine industries, Glenwood's economy has long been tied to the bounty of its surrounding forests. While those days of widespread turpentine stills may have faded, the land continues to provide, supporting agricultural endeavors that yield crops like peanuts and cotton. The town itself maintains a gentle rhythm, a place where neighbors know each other's names and the pace of life allows for a quiet contemplation of the world passing by, a distinct charm that sets Glenwood apart.
Live animated radar for Glenwood 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 | Glenwood, Wheeler County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 32.179901°N, 82.66958°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30606, 30165, 30428 |
| Area Code | 404, 470, 678, 770 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Glenwood, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Glenwood, 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 Glenwood includes coordinates 32.179901°N, 82.669580°W, situated in Wheeler County. ZIP code 30606, 30165, 30428. Telephone area code: 404, 470, 678, 770. 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.
