Ludowici, 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 Ludowici, Long County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Ludowici. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Ludowici is published on the Liberty County Airport (K2J2) page, 13 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 Ludowici 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 Ludowici: Jesup Wayne County Airport (KJES) 22 km · MidCoast Regional Airport at Wright Army Airfield (KLHW) 27 km · Swinton Smith Field at Reidsville Municipal Airport (KRVJ) 55 km · Claxton Evans County Airport (KCWV) 56 km · Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (KBQK) 56 km
Conditions reported at K2J2 describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Ludowici specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Ludowici.
Ludowici, Long County, Georgia, exhales a humid, pine-scented breath under a sky that frequently weeps, then gleams with an almost defiant brilliance. It lies 12.9 miles south-west of Hinesville, GA (from Hinesville, GA: bearing 222°T), and is situated 7.9 miles south-west of Walthourville. The land here is a gentle, ochre-tinged expanse, a low-lying tapestry of sandy loam and tenacious scrub oak, punctuated by the stoic, needle-laden pillars of Georgia pine. Creeks, mere whispers of water most of the year, meander through the flat terrain, their banks often fringed with palmetto fronds that rustle like secrets in the breeze. The air itself possesses a peculiar weight, heavy with the scent of damp earth and the distant, sweet decay of fallen foliage, a constant reminder of the region’s verdant, yet subtly melancholic, embrace. The very name Ludowici echoes a history of industry, specifically the tile and brick manufacturing that once defined its economic heartbeat, leaving behind a legacy of sturdy structures that now stand as quiet witnesses to bygone prosperity. This coastal plain locale, while not directly on the Atlantic, carries the subtle salinity in its atmosphere, a faint whisper from the nearby marshes and estuaries that feed into the Altamaha River. The economy, once tethered to the earth through agriculture and the kiln's fire, has diversified, with a quiet resilience that mirrors the persistent growth of the surrounding woodlands. Life in Ludowici unfolds with a deliberate, unhurried cadence, where the slow march of seasons dictates the rhythm of days, and the deep, dusky glow of sunset often paints the sky in hues of bruised plum and fading saffron.
Live animated radar for Ludowici 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 | Ludowici, Long County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 31.707992°N, 81.742336°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 31316 |
| Area Code | 478 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ludowici, 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 Ludowici includes coordinates 31.707992°N, 81.742336°W, situated in Long County. ZIP code 31316. Telephone area code: 478. 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.