Howard, Georgia Weather
Howard, 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 Howard, Cobb County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Howard. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Howard is published on the Fulton County Airport Brown Field (KFTY) page, 5 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 Howard 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 Howard: Dobbins Air Reserve Base (KMGE) 14 km · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (KATL) 22 km · DeKalb Peachtree Airport (KPDK) 27 km · Silver Comet Field at Paulding Northwest Atlanta Airport (KPUJ) 36 km · Peachtree City Falcon Field (KFFC) 49 km
Conditions reported at KFTY describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Howard specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Howard.
About Howard, Georgia
Howard unfolds across rolling hills, a landscape softened by the generous Georgia sun where mature oaks and pines stand sentinel over scattered homesteads. It lies 1.7 miles south-south-east of Mableton, GA (from Mableton, GA: bearing 166°T), and is situated 7.1 miles south-south-west of Smyrna. The air here carries the scent of pine needles warming under the afternoon sky, a subtle perfume that mingles with the distant hum of traffic on the arteries that connect this place to the wider world. The terrain, a gentle give and take of rises and dips, suggests a land shaped by patient, natural forces rather than dramatic upheaval, and the late afternoon light often casts long, painterly shadows that stretch across the verdant fields. This corner of Cobb County, while experiencing the steady growth that has become characteristic of the region, retains echoes of its agricultural past, a time when cotton and corn were king. The local economy now thrives on a more diversified base, with small businesses and service industries forming the backbone of daily commerce, yet the spirit of self-reliance and community connection, born from earlier eras, still feels palpable. Though not a place of grand pronouncements or widely recognized landmarks, Howard possesses a quiet dignity, a character built on the steady accumulation of everyday lives and the enduring charm of its gently undulating, tree-dappled terrain.
Live animated radar for Howard 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 | Howard, Cobb County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 33.794551°N, 84.57521°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 31006, 31039, 30126 |
| Area Code | 404, 470, 678, 912 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Howard, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Howard, 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 Howard includes coordinates 33.794551°N, 84.575210°W, situated in Cobb County. ZIP code 31006, 31039, 30126. Telephone area code: 404, 470, 678, 912. 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.
