Lakeland, Georgia Weather
Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, Lanier County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lakeland.
About Lakeland, Georgia
Lakeland unfolds across the Georgia landscape like a weathered map, its character etched by the slow, deliberate hand of time. It lies 18.8 miles north-east of Valdosta, GA (from Valdosta, GA: bearing 40°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north-east of Moody AFB. Rolling terrain, softened by the persistent Georgia sun, gives way to stands of pine and oak that sigh in the humid breeze, their shadows stretching long and cool across the dusty roads. Here, the air itself feels thick with the scent of pine needles and the distant murmur of cicadas, a constant, drowsy symphony that defines the slow pulse of life. The sky overhead, a vast, pale blue canvas, often hangs heavy with moisture, promising the sudden, dramatic downpours that punctuate the long, warm days. The lifeblood of Lakeland has long been tied to the rich soil and the quiet pursuit of agriculture, a heritage evident in the scattered farmsteads and the enduring fields that surround the settlement. The legacy of cotton and timber still whispers through the land, though the economy has broadened, finding new footholds in the careful cultivation of other crops and the quiet hum of small businesses that serve the local populace. For generations, this corner of Lanier County has fostered a deep-seated sense of community, where neighbors know each other's names and the rhythm of the day is dictated by the sun’s arc and the changing seasons, a quiet testament to a life lived close to the earth.
Live animated radar for Lakeland and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Lakeland, Lanier County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 31.041037°N, 83.075147°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 31635 |
| Area Code | 229 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lakeland, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lakeland, 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 Lakeland includes coordinates 31.041037°N, 83.075147°W, situated in Lanier County. ZIP code 31635. 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. 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.
