Odum, 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 Odum, Wayne County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Odum. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Odum is published on the Jesup Wayne County Airport (KJES) page, 19 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 Odum 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 Odum: Baxley Municipal Airport (KBHC) 35 km · Liberty County Airport (K2J2) 39 km · Swinton Smith Field at Reidsville Municipal Airport (KRVJ) 45 km · Bacon County Airport (KAMG) 48 km · MidCoast Regional Airport at Wright Army Airfield (KLHW) 51 km
Conditions reported at KJES describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Odum specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Odum.
Odum unfolds across a landscape where the flat, sandy soil of the coastal plain gives way to the dense, dark green of pine forests. It lies 28.3 miles west-south-west of Hinesville, GA (from Hinesville, GA: bearing 244°T), and is situated 9.3 miles west-north-west of Jesup. Cypress knees, slick with moisture, punctuate the edges of slow-moving creeks, their waters stained the color of strong tea by the tannins of decaying pine needles. The air here carries the sweet, resinous scent of pine and the damp, earthy perfume of the swampy undergrowth, a fragrance that deepens as the sun begins its descent, painting the sky in bruised purples and smoldering oranges that reflect softly on the still surface of the water. In the quiet heart of Odum, the days move with a languid grace, punctuated by the distant hum of traffic on the highway and the occasional rustle of unseen creatures in the bordering woods. The history of Odum is tied to the fertile, yet challenging, terrain of Southeast Georgia, a place where early settlers learned to coax a living from the land through timber and agriculture. The local economy, once heavily reliant on the vast pine forests for lumber and naval stores, has diversified, though the echoes of that industry remain in the weathered barns and abandoned sawmills that dot the periphery. Life in Odum retains a sense of rootedness, a quiet persistence that honors the past while looking toward the future, its distinct character shaped by the enduring presence of the natural world and the resilient spirit of its people.
Live animated radar for Odum 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 | Odum, Wayne County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 31.666043°N, 82.027895°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 31555 |
| Area Code | 229 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Odum, 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 Odum includes coordinates 31.666043°N, 82.027895°W, situated in Wayne County. ZIP code 31555. 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. 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.