Rock Spring, Georgia Weather
Rock Spring, 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 Rock Spring, Walker County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Rock Spring. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Rock Spring is published on the Barwick Lafayette Airport (K9A5) page, 16 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 Rock Spring 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 Rock Spring: Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (KCHA) 24 km · Collegedale Municipal Airport (KFGU) 32 km · Dalton Municipal Airport (KDNN) 36 km · Marion County Airport - Brown Field (KAPT) 41 km · Tom B. David Field (KCZL) 50 km
Conditions reported at K9A5 describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Rock Spring specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Rock Spring.
About Rock Spring, Georgia
Rock Spring rests where Georgia’s rolling hills begin to swell, a quiet settlement cradled by the broad shoulders of the Appalachian foothills. It lies 15.8 miles south-south-east of Chattanooga, TN (from Chattanooga, TN: bearing 166°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south of Fort Oglethorpe. Here, the land is a patchwork of cultivated fields and deep woods, crisscrossed by the sinuous silver of small creeks that whisper their way towards larger waters. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a scent of damp earth and pine, a subtle perfume that clings to the skin and whispers of the fertile soil. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in broad, golden shafts, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the quiet air and lending a luminous quality to the weathered barns and unassuming houses that dot the landscape. The very character of Rock Spring is one of patient endurance, a place where time seems to measure itself by the slow turning of seasons rather than the frantic ticking of clocks. The roots of Rock Spring run deep into the fertile soil, a testament to generations who have worked this land. Historically, this area was shaped by a blend of agricultural pursuits and the quiet industry that thrives in such valleys. The economy, still largely tied to the land, sees farmers tending to crops and livestock, their livelihoods echoing the practices of their forebears. While no grand monuments rise here, the history is etched into the weathered wood of old farmhouses and the enduring traditions of its people, a quiet pride in self-sufficiency and community. The distinctive quality of Rock Spring lies in its unpretentious authenticity, a place where the past is not a relic but a living, breathing presence, woven into the fabric of everyday life.
Live animated radar for Rock Spring 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 | Rock Spring, Walker County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 34.824244°N, 85.242732°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30297, 30739 |
| Area Code | 404, 470, 678, 770 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rock Spring, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rock Spring, 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 Rock Spring includes coordinates 34.824244°N, 85.242732°W, situated in Walker County. ZIP code 30297, 30739. Telephone area code: 404, 470, 678, 770. 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.
