Rome, Georgia Weather
Rome, 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 Rome, Floyd County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Rome. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Rome is published on the Richard B Russell Airport (KRMG) page, 10 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 Rome 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 Rome: Polk County Airport- Cornelius Moore Field (K4A4) 27 km · Tom B. David Field (KCZL) 30 km · Cartersville Airport (KVPC) 33 km · Silver Comet Field at Paulding Northwest Atlanta Airport (KPUJ) 44 km · Centre-Piedmont-Cherokee County Regional Airport (KPYP) 45 km
Conditions reported at KRMG describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Rome specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Rome.
About Rome, Georgia
Rome sits at the confluence of three rivers, a place where the Coosa, Oostanaula, and Etowah rivers converge, shaping the very contours of the land. It lies 35.3 miles west-north-west of Kennesaw, GA (from Kennesaw, GA: bearing 297°T), and is situated 4.9 miles north of Lindale. The landscape rises and falls with a gentle persistence, a subtle topography that speaks of ancient geological forces rather than dramatic pronouncements. Oak and hickory trees, their branches reaching with a quiet insistence towards the often-hazy Georgia sky, form a pervasive canopy, filtering the sunlight into a soft, diffused glow that clings to the rolling hills. A certain humidity hangs in the air, a palpable presence that softens the edges of the day, and in the late afternoon, the light can take on a burnished, almost honeyed quality as it slants across the fields and residential streets. The story of Rome is one etched not just in brick and mortar, but in the very flow of its waterways, which once served as vital arteries for commerce and industry. Founded in the mid-19th century, the city grew with the promise of trade, its early economy deeply intertwined with agriculture and the processing of cotton. Later, the iron furnaces that dotted the landscape, fueled by local mineral deposits, lent a gritty, industrial character to the region, a legacy that still whispers through some of the older buildings. Today, while those furnaces have long cooled, the spirit of enterprise endures, finding expression in a diverse economy that balances tradition with a forward-looking vision. Rome maintains a distinct character, a place where the rhythms of life seem to move with a steadiness that acknowledges the past while embracing the present.
Live animated radar for Rome 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 | Rome, Floyd County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 34.257038°N, 85.164673°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30161, 30162, 30163, 30164, 30165 |
| Area Code | 404, 470, 678 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rome, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rome, 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 Rome includes coordinates 34.257038°N, 85.164673°W, situated in Floyd County. ZIP code 30161, 30162, 30163, 30164, 30165. 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.
