Rockledge, 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 Rockledge, Laurens County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Rockledge. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Rockledge is published on the W H 'Bud' Barron Airport (KDBN) page, 30 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 Rockledge 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 Rockledge: Emanuel County Airport (KSBO) 36 km · Vidalia Regional Airport (KVDI) 41 km · Telfair Wheeler Airport (KMQW) 42 km · Metter Municipal Airport (KMHP) 58 km · Kaolin Field (KOKZ) 60 km
Conditions reported at KDBN describe the airfield itself. Weather 30 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Rockledge specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Rockledge.
Rockledge lies under a vast, often brilliant sky, a place where the Georgia sun spills across rolling terrain, painting the landscape in shades of ochre and emerald. It lies 53.3 miles west of Statesboro, GA (from Statesboro, GA: bearing 270°T), and is situated 7.6 miles north-west of Soperton. The air here carries the mingled scents of pine needles warming under the sun and the damp, fertile earth that has been worked for generations. Here and there, stands of mature oak trees, their branches gnarled like ancient hands, offer dappled shade, and the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet, steady pulse. The roads, some paved and some still red clay, wind through fields that stretch towards the horizon, broken only by the occasional farmhouse and the glint of distant water. The story of Rockledge is one of quiet persistence, a narrative etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of its people and the land they cultivate. For decades, agriculture has been the lifeblood of Rockledge, with cotton and timber once dominating the local economy, leaving behind a legacy of sturdy barns and fields that still yield their bounty. The nearby Oconee River, though not directly bordering Rockledge, has long influenced the region’s development, its waters shaping the very character of the land and the lives of those who call this place home. While the hum of modern industry is a distant echo, the true wealth of Rockledge remains in its connection to the earth and the enduring traditions that keep its heart beating strong.
Live animated radar for Rockledge 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.
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| Location | Rockledge, Laurens County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 32.442947°N, 82.697636°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30454 |
| Area Code | 770, 678 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rockledge, 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 Rockledge includes coordinates 32.442947°N, 82.697636°W, situated in Laurens County. ZIP code 30454. Telephone area code: 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. 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.