Pelham, Georgia Weather
Pelham, 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 Pelham, Mitchell County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Pelham. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Pelham is published on the Camilla Mitchell County Airport (KCXU) page, 12 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 Pelham 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 Pelham: Cairo Grady County Airport (K70J) 27 km · Moultrie Municipal Airport (KMGR) 34 km · Thomasville Regional Airport (KTVI) 36 km · Spence Airport (KMUL) 43 km · Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (KABY) 45 km
Conditions reported at KCXU describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Pelham specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Pelham.
About Pelham, Georgia
Pelham unfolds across the gentle, rolling terrain of southwestern Georgia, a landscape softened by the humid breath of the South. It lies 31.1 miles south of Albany, GA (from Albany, GA: bearing 180°T), and is situated 8.0 miles south-south-east of Camilla. Here, the sky stretches wide, a vast canvas often painted with the bruised purples and fiery oranges of a summer sunset, bleeding into the deep indigo of twilight. The air itself seems to carry the scent of pine needles warmed by the sun and the faint, sweet perfume of blooming magnolias, a fragrance that lingers long after the petals have fallen. Roads meander like slow rivers between fields of emerald green cotton and golden corn, their edges fringed with the wild, untamed beauty of kudzu, a verdant tide that claims the fences and spills over the abandoned structures. It is a place where the quiet hum of cicadas in the midday heat forms the dominant soundtrack, punctuated by the distant, mournful whistle of a train passing through. The roots of Pelham run deep into the agricultural heart of Georgia, a history shaped by the fertile soil and the crops it has yielded for generations. Once a vital hub for the timber industry, the echoes of sawmills and the scent of fresh-cut pine still seem to linger in the memory of the land, though cotton and peanuts now largely dominate the fields that surround the community. The local economy, like the seasons themselves, ebbs and flows with the success of its harvests, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the earth. While no grand monuments mark its past, the sturdy, unassuming architecture of its downtown buildings, some bearing the patina of age, tells its own quiet story of resilience and perseverance. Pelham moves at its own deliberate pace, a place where neighborly waves are exchanged freely on dusty roads and where the rhythm of life is measured not by the clock, but by the slow turning of the sun and the steady growth of the crops.
Live animated radar for Pelham 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 | Pelham, Mitchell County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 31.127685°N, 84.151847°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 31779 |
| Area Code | 229 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Pelham, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pelham, 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 Pelham includes coordinates 31.127685°N, 84.151847°W, situated in Mitchell County. ZIP code 31779. 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.
