Griffin, Georgia Weather
Griffin, 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 for Griffin, Spalding County.
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About Griffin, Georgia
Griffin rests in a landscape of gentle slopes, where the red clay earth, kissed by Georgia's humid air, gives way to stands of pine and scattered oaks. It lies 15.4 miles south-south-west of McDonough, GA (from McDonough, GA: bearing 206°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south of Hampton. The sky here often hangs a soft, hazy blue, especially as the afternoon sun begins its slow descent, casting long, warm shadows across the fields and the clustered rooftops. Life in Griffin moves with a deliberate, unhurried cadence, a quiet hum of everyday existence punctuated by the distant rumble of a train or the cheerful chatter spilling from a corner store. The land itself feels ancient, a patient witness to the seasons’ cycles, its broad, open vistas offering a sense of grounded permanence. Founded in the mid-19th century as a railroad town, Griffin quickly grew into a vital hub for agriculture and trade, its economy once deeply entwined with cotton. Today, while farming still holds a presence, the economic landscape has diversified, with manufacturing and light industry contributing to the town’s steady pulse. The historic downtown, with its brick facades and wide sidewalks, hints at this storied past, a tangible connection to the generations who shaped Griffin. It’s a place where the ghosts of steamboats on the nearby Ocmulgee River and the echoes of bustling marketplaces still seem to linger, a subtle undercurrent beneath the modern flow of life, a quiet testament to resilience and adaptation.
Live animated radar for Griffin and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Griffin, Spalding County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 33.246781°N, 84.26409°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30224, 30223 |
| Area Code | 404, 470, 678 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Griffin, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Griffin, 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 Griffin includes coordinates 33.246781°N, 84.264090°W, situated in Spalding County. ZIP code 30224, 30223. Telephone area code: 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. 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.
