Powder Springs, Georgia Weather
Powder Springs, Georgia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Powder Springs, Cobb County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Powder Springs. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Powder Springs is published on the Dobbins Air Reserve Base (KMGE) page, 17 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 Powder Springs 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 Powder Springs: Fulton County Airport Brown Field (KFTY) 18 km · Silver Comet Field at Paulding Northwest Atlanta Airport (KPUJ) 24 km · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (KATL) 34 km · DeKalb Peachtree Airport (KPDK) 35 km · Peachtree City Falcon Field (KFFC) 57 km
Conditions reported at KMGE describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Powder Springs specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Powder Springs, Georgia
Powder Springs unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle slopes and verdant hollows of Cobb County, a place where the air often carries the sweet scent of pine and damp earth after a summer shower. It lies 6.5 miles west-north-west of Mableton, GA (from Mableton, GA: bearing 296°T), and is situated 9.9 miles west of Smyrna. The terrain here is not dramatic, but possesses a quiet grace, a soft rolling character that invites exploration along winding country roads. Mature oaks and hickories form canopies over many of the neighborhoods, their leaves rustling secrets in the breeze, and the occasional glimpse of distant, tree-covered hills lends a sense of depth to the horizon. The underlying geology, a rich red clay, lends a distinctive hue to the soil, especially evident after a rain when it deepens to a warm, earthy tone, a constant reminder of the land’s enduring nature. This stretch of Georgia carries the echoes of its past, from its early days as a crossroads and agricultural center to its current role as a growing suburban hub. The name Powder Springs itself hints at a history tied to the natural resources of the area, a place where water sources were once valued for more than just their refreshment. While the agricultural roots remain visible in pockets of farmland and the enduring presence of barns, the local economy has diversified, embracing retail, services, and a burgeoning tech presence that brings a subtle hum of activity. Yet, the pace of life in Powder Springs retains a certain groundedness, a feeling that despite the outward changes, the essential character of the place remains tied to the land and the enduring spirit of its people.
Live animated radar for Powder Springs 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 | Powder Springs, Cobb County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 33.859549°N, 84.683824°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30127 |
| Area Code | 404, 470, 678 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Powder Springs, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Powder Springs, 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 Powder Springs includes coordinates 33.859549°N, 84.683824°W, situated in Cobb County. ZIP code 30127. Telephone area code: 404, 470, 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.
