Rockingham, Georgia Weather
Rockingham, 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 Rockingham, Bacon County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Rockingham. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Rockingham is published on the Bacon County Airport (KAMG) page, 9 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 Rockingham 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 Rockingham: Baxley Municipal Airport (KBHC) 19 km · Waycross Ware County Airport (KAYS) 33 km · Douglas Municipal Gene Chambers Airport (KDQH) 43 km · Hazlehurst Airport (KAZE) 43 km · Jesup Wayne County Airport (KJES) 51 km
Conditions reported at KAMG describe the airfield itself. Weather 9 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Rockingham specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Rockingham.
About Rockingham, Georgia
Rockingham sleeps under a sky that often holds the bruised, hopeful colours of an impending Georgia storm. It lies 52.5 miles west-south-west of Hinesville, GA (from Hinesville, GA: bearing 247°T), and is situated 2.8 miles east-north-east of Alma. The land here is a study in patient, low-lying grace, a gentle spread of pine forests and the occasional glint of water through the trees, hinting at the slow, meandering creeks that thread through the landscape. The air, especially in the humid embrace of summer, carries the scent of damp earth and the faint, sweet perfume of honeysuckle, a constant reminder of the persistent, verdant life that flourishes here. The houses, often painted in faded pastels or weathered wood, seem to hunker down against the elements, their porches wide enough to catch the fleeting coolness of an evening breeze, their gardens a riot of azaleas and camellias. The history of Rockingham is whispered in the slow drawl of its inhabitants and the enduring traditions that shape its character. This is a place where the economy has long been tied to the land, where timber and agriculture have provided sustenance and shaped the very rhythm of life. You can still see the echoes of a past that relied on the bounty of the surrounding piney woods and the fertile, if sandy, soil, where crops like cotton and tobacco once held sway. While modern industries have found a foothold, there remains a deep-seated connection to these roots, a quiet pride in a heritage built on hard work and resilience. The local community, though small, possesses a distinct identity, a shared understanding forged over generations, where neighbours still greet each other with a nod and a kind word, and the passing of time feels less like a race and more like a slow, deliberate unfolding.
Live animated radar for Rockingham 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 | Rockingham, Bacon County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 31.547982°N, 82.41652°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 31510 |
| Area Code | 229 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rockingham, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rockingham, 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 Rockingham includes coordinates 31.547982°N, 82.416520°W, situated in Bacon County. ZIP code 31510. 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.
