Metter, 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 Metter, Candler County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Metter. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Metter is published on the Metter Municipal Airport (KMHP) page, 3 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. 4 airfields within reach of Metter 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 Metter: Vidalia Regional Airport (KVDI) 37 km · Emanuel County Airport (KSBO) 37 km · Swinton Smith Field at Reidsville Municipal Airport (KRVJ) 39 km
Conditions reported at KMHP describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Metter specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Metter.
Metter lies low and wide across the Georgia landscape, a place where the sun, when it rises, seems to spill like honey over the flat, fertile earth. It lies 16.5 miles west-south-west of Statesboro, GA (from Statesboro, GA: bearing 258°T), and is situated 9.6 miles east-south-east of Stillmore. The air here carries the faint, sweet perfume of pine and damp soil, a scent that lingers long after the summer rains have passed. Scattered oaks and pines dot the periphery, their branches reaching out like weary arms, casting long, languid shadows in the afternoon heat. The streets of Metter are broad and unhurried, lined with low-slung buildings that seem to have grown organically from the ground, their paint faded by decades of relentless sunshine and occasional downpours. It’s a landscape that breathes a quiet resilience, a steady pulse beneath the surface of everyday life. The history of Metter is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the rich earth they cultivate. This corner of Candler County has long been shaped by agriculture, the fields stretching out in ordered rows, a testament to generations of hard work. The local economy, once heavily reliant on cotton and timber, now finds its footing in a more diverse range of industries, a quiet adaptation to changing times. You can still feel the echoes of the past in the weathered facades of the older structures and the stories whispered in the shade of the courthouse square. There's a distinct character to Metter, a groundedness that comes from knowing the land and its seasons intimately.
Live animated radar for Metter 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 | Metter, Candler County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 32.397118°N, 82.06012°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30439 |
| Area Code | 770, 678 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Metter, 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 Metter includes coordinates 32.397118°N, 82.060120°W, situated in Candler County. ZIP code 30439. Telephone area code: 770, 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. 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.