Hickox, Georgia Weather
Hickox, 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 Hickox, Brantley County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Hickox. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Hickox is published on the Brantley County Airport (K4J1) page, 11 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 Hickox 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 Hickox: Waycross Ware County Airport (KAYS) 40 km · Jesup Wayne County Airport (KJES) 46 km · Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (KBQK) 52 km · Hilliard Airpark (K01J) 52 km · St Simons Island Airport (KSSI) 58 km
Conditions reported at K4J1 describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Hickox specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Hickox.
About Hickox, Georgia
Hickox breathes a quiet breath of humid air, a place where the longleaf pines stand sentinel over a landscape softened by a gentle southern inclination. It lies 29.9 miles west of Brunswick, GA (from Brunswick, GA: bearing 270°T), and is situated 3.8 miles south-south-west of Nahunta. The land here slopes subtly towards the Okeefenokee Swamp, its edges blurred by a rich, dark loam that nourishes palmetto and sawgrass alike. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy in shifting patterns, painting the forest floor with a mosaic of light and shadow, a constant, silent dance that marks the passage of the day. The air itself carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and decaying pine needles, a perfume unique to this corner of Brantley County. The history of Hickox is as deeply rooted as the ancient oaks that dot the surrounding fields, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who settled this land. For generations, the economy here has been largely shaped by the bounty of the earth, with agriculture and timber playing a significant role in its development. The proximity to the vast Okeefenokee Swamp has always been a defining feature, its mysterious depths a source of both sustenance and folklore for the people of Hickox. While not a hub of bustling industry, the quiet rhythm of life persists, marked by the slow growth of crops and the steady hum of local businesses catering to the needs of this close-knit community.
Live animated radar for Hickox 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 | Hickox, Brantley County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 31.150503°N, 81.996504°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 31553 |
| Area Code | 229 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hickox, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hickox, 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 Hickox includes coordinates 31.150503°N, 81.996504°W, situated in Brantley County. ZIP code 31553. 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. 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.
