Jackson, Georgia Weather
Jackson, 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, soil and crop conditions for Jackson, Lowndes County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Jackson.
About Jackson, Georgia
Jackson, Georgia, unfolds as a quiet expanse where the Georgia soil, a rich, deep umber, cradles the landscape with a gentle, almost weary embrace. It lies 1.3 miles south-south-east of Valdosta, GA (from Valdosta, GA: bearing 165°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south-south-west of Bemiss. Pines, tall and stoic, stand sentinel along the low-lying terrain, their needles whispering secrets to the humid air that often hangs heavy, especially as the sun begins its descent, painting the western sky in bruised purples and soft oranges. The land here is not dramatic, but possesses a subtle, enduring beauty, a place where the earth feels worn smooth by generations of passage, and the sky feels vast, unburdened by the clamor of distant cities. Life in Jackson moves with a measured cadence, the infrequent rumble of a truck or the distant bark of a dog punctuating the pervasive stillness. The history of Jackson is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring agricultural legacy that has shaped its character for generations. Cotton, once king, has long since yielded to other crops, but the spirit of husbandry remains, a quiet dedication to the land that sustains the local economy. The faint scent of pine and damp earth, carried on the breeze, is a constant reminder of this deep connection. While no bustling university or famous celebrity calls Jackson home, the town possesses a distinct character, a sense of place forged by the enduring rhythms of rural life and the shared experiences of its inhabitants. It is a place where the past is not a forgotten relic, but a quiet undercurrent in the present, felt in the worn planks of porches and the enduring strength of community ties.
Live animated radar for Jackson and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Jackson, Lowndes County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 30.814369°N, 83.272651°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 31601, 30233 |
| Area Code | 229, 404, 470, 678 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Jackson, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jackson, 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 Jackson includes coordinates 30.814369°N, 83.272651°W, situated in Lowndes County. ZIP code 31601, 30233. Telephone area code: 229, 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.
