Lincolnton, 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 Lincolnton, Lincoln County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Lincolnton. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Lincolnton is published on the Thomson-McDuffie County Airport (KHQU) page, 29 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. 5 airfields within reach of Lincolnton 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 Lincolnton: Washington Wilkes County Airport (KIIY) 31 km · Elbert County Airport Patz Field (KEBA) 46 km · Daniel Field (KDNL) 54 km · Greenwood County Airport (KGRD) 59 km
Conditions reported at KHQU describe the airfield itself. Weather 29 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lincolnton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lincolnton.
Lincolnton rests in the embrace of Georgia's rolling Piedmont, a landscape where the earth gently swells and dips, often cloaked in a soft, verdant tapestry of pine and hardwood. It lies 26.8 miles north-west of Evans, GA (from Evans, GA: bearing 312°T), and is situated 15.4 miles east-north-east of Washington. The air here, particularly in the late afternoons when the sun begins its descent, carries a faint, sweet scent of sun-baked soil and distant honeysuckle, a fragrance that seems to linger long after twilight has painted the sky in muted purples and oranges. The very character of Lincolnton is one of quiet resilience, of a place where the land dictates the rhythm of life, where the distant hum of cicadas is a more constant soundtrack than any urban clamor. This corner of Lincoln County whispers tales of its agricultural past, of cotton fields that once stretched to the horizon and the enduring spirit of those who worked them. The Broad River, a significant waterway, has long been a lifeline, shaping the terrain and influencing the early settlements that eventually coalesced into the Lincolnton of today. While its economy has diversified, the echoes of its agrarian roots remain, a subtle undercurrent in the community's character, evident in the occasional roadside stand offering fresh produce and the enduring appreciation for a well-tended garden. The distinctive charm of Lincolnton lies not in grand pronouncements, but in these quiet continuities, in the way the light falls on weathered barns and the enduring presence of the river that has witnessed generations.
Live animated radar for Lincolnton 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.
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| Location | Lincolnton, Lincoln County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 33.792348°N, 82.479018°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30817 |
| Area Code | 706, 762 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lincolnton, 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 Lincolnton includes coordinates 33.792348°N, 82.479018°W, situated in Lincoln County. ZIP code 30817. Telephone area code: 706, 762. 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.