Rest Haven, Georgia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Rest Haven, Upson County.
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Rest Haven lies in a pocket of Upson County where the Georgia piedmont begins to soften its contours, a landscape of rolling hills that cradle sleepy hollows and give way to the gentler slopes leading towards the Flint River basin. It lies 33.5 miles west-north-west of Macon, GA (from Macon, GA: bearing 283°T), and is situated 8.8 miles east-north-east of Thomaston. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun dips low, carries the faint, sweet scent of pine and damp earth, a perfume woven from the surrounding forests of oak, hickory, and longleaf pine. Red clay, rich and tenacious, stains the banks of the infrequent creeks, testament to the land's enduring fertility. Scattered farmsteads dot the countryside, their weathered barns and silos standing like stoic sentinels against the vast, often brilliant blue of the southern sky. The history of Rest Haven is tied to the agricultural ambitions of those who first settled this fertile land, a legacy evident in the enduring presence of cotton fields that, though less prevalent now, still speak of a bygone era. The local economy, once heavily reliant on farming, has diversified, with small businesses and a burgeoning artisan craft scene offering a quiet counterpoint to the more traditional ways of life. While no grand monuments mark its passage, the very character of Rest Haven is etched into the slow, deliberate rhythm of its days, where conversations linger on front porches and the changing seasons dictate the pulse of the community. The nearby presence of the Flint River, though not directly bordering Rest Haven, lends a subtle humidity to the summer air and a constant, unseen flow that connects this inland locality to a wider world.
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| Location | Rest Haven, Upson County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 32.950686°N, 84.195194°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 31097, 30518 |
| Area Code | 912, 770, 678 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rest Haven, Georgia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Rest Haven includes coordinates 32.950686°N, 84.195194°W, situated in Upson County. ZIP code 31097, 30518. Telephone area code: 912, 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.