Scottdale, Georgia Weather
Scottdale, Georgia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Scottdale, DeKalb County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Scottdale. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Scottdale is published on the DeKalb Peachtree Airport (KPDK) 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 Scottdale 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 Scottdale: Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (KATL) 23 km · Fulton County Airport Brown Field (KFTY) 24 km · Dobbins Air Reserve Base (KMGE) 27 km · Atlanta Speedway Airport (KHMP) 45 km · Peachtree City Falcon Field (KFFC) 56 km
Conditions reported at KPDK describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Scottdale specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Scottdale, Georgia
Scottdale unfolds with a gentle, rolling character, its landscape softened by the ubiquitous Georgia red clay that lends a warm blush to the earth. It lies 5.2 miles south-south-west of Tucker, GA (from Tucker, GA: bearing 211°T), and is situated 7.7 miles east-north-east of Atlanta. Mature oak and pine trees, their branches often draped with the ethereal Spanish moss, create a verdant canopy that filters the sunlight into shifting patterns on the ground. The air here, especially in the humid embrace of summer afternoons, carries the faint, sweet scent of pine needles and damp soil, a reminder of the verdant, subtropical environment. Streets curve with an unpretentious grace, lined by houses that speak of generations past and present, some with wide porches inviting a slower pace, others boasting manicured lawns that reflect the care of their inhabitants. The history of Scottdale is deeply entwined with the agricultural past of DeKalb County, its early development spurred by the fertile lands that once yielded cotton and corn. Later, the arrival of the railroad brought industry, notably the Scottdale Textile Mill, which became the beating heart of the community for decades, its looms once a constant hum against the Georgia sky. Though the mill's industrial might has faded, its imposing brick structure remains a silent monument, a tangible link to the hardworking spirit that shaped Scottdale. Today, the local economy has diversified, with residents finding opportunities in the wider metropolitan Atlanta area while cherishing the distinct, small-town feel that persists, a place where familiar faces greet you at the local shops and the evenings settle into a peaceful quietude.
Live animated radar for Scottdale 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 | Scottdale, DeKalb County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 33.789827°N, 84.264089°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30079 |
| Area Code | 404, 470, 678 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Scottdale, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Scottdale, 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 Scottdale includes coordinates 33.789827°N, 84.264089°W, situated in DeKalb County. ZIP code 30079. 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.
