Kite, Georgia Weather
Kite, 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 Kite, Johnson County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Kite. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Kite is published on the Emanuel County Airport (KSBO) page, 16 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 Kite 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 Kite: Louisville Municipal Airport (K2J3) 35 km · Kaolin Field (KOKZ) 43 km · W H 'Bud' Barron Airport (KDBN) 46 km · Metter Municipal Airport (KMHP) 54 km · Vidalia Regional Airport (KVDI) 57 km
Conditions reported at KSBO describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Kite specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Kite.
About Kite, Georgia
Kite rests in a gentle depression of the Georgia piedmont, where the land slopes with a quiet grace towards the Oconee River basin. It lies 45.8 miles west-north-west of Statesboro, GA (from Statesboro, GA: bearing 292°T), and is situated 12.4 miles west-north-west of Swainsboro. Pine and oak trees, their branches reaching skyward in a silent aspiration, punctuate the rolling fields, their shadows lengthening and deepening as the sun begins its slow descent. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries the faint, earthy scent of turned soil and the sweet perfume of honeysuckle, a fragrance that seems to cling to the very stillness of the place. Here, the sky is a vast canvas, often painted with hues of apricot and lavender at dusk, a spectacle that unfolds with a profound, unhurried beauty. The history of Kite is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring rhythms of agriculture that have shaped this land for generations. Cotton fields once dominated the landscape, their white bolls a familiar sight against the green, but the economy has subtly shifted, with a greater emphasis now on timber and a more diversified approach to farming. The small, weathered buildings that comprise the heart of Kite whisper tales of a simpler era, of families who cleared the land and built their lives here with steadfast determination. While grand attractions may be absent, the genuine warmth of its residents and the enduring connection to the earth provide a distinct character, a quiet resilience that defines this corner of Johnson County.
Live animated radar for Kite 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 | Kite, Johnson County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 32.692384°N, 82.514575°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 31049 |
| Area Code | 912 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Kite, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kite, 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 Kite includes coordinates 32.692384°N, 82.514575°W, situated in Johnson County. ZIP code 31049. Telephone area code: 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.
