Shannon, Georgia Weather
Shannon, 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 Shannon, Fayette County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Shannon. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Shannon is published on the Peachtree City Falcon Field (KFFC) page, 11 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 Shannon 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 Shannon: Atlanta Speedway Airport (KHMP) 13 km · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (KATL) 26 km · Griffin Spalding County Airport (K6A2) 27 km · Newnan Coweta County Airport (KCCO) 30 km · Fulton County Airport Brown Field (KFTY) 42 km
Conditions reported at KFFC describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Shannon specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Shannon.
About Shannon, Georgia
Shannon unfolds across a landscape of gentle slopes, where the rich, red Georgia clay drinks deep from the humid air. It lies 7.4 miles east of Peachtree City, GA (from Peachtree City, GA: bearing 86°T), and is situated 3.1 miles south-south-west of Fayetteville. Fields, often a patchwork of emerald and gold depending on the season, stretch towards the hazy horizon, punctuated by stands of Georgia pine and the occasional gnarled oak, their branches reaching like weathered hands. The air here carries the sweet, earthy scent of turned soil and the faint perfume of honeysuckle that climbs lazily over weathered fences. Evenings often bring a soft, diffused light, a golden hour that lingers, softening the edges of the world and making the distant farmhouses glow like embers. The story of Shannon is one of quiet perseverance, a place where the rhythm of the seasons still dictates much of life. Its roots lie in the agricultural heart of Fayette County, with cotton and later corn forming the backbone of its economy for generations. Echoes of that past can still be felt in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its older buildings, and in the enduring connection many residents feel to the land. While the agricultural sector remains important, a growing diversity in local businesses, from small workshops to service providers, now contributes to Shannon's steady, unhurried pulse, a testament to its ability to adapt while holding onto its fundamental character.
Live animated radar for Shannon 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 | Shannon, Fayette County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 33.40456°N, 84.46826°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30215, 30161 |
| Area Code | 404, 470, 678 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Shannon, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shannon, 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 Shannon includes coordinates 33.404560°N, 84.468260°W, situated in Fayette County. ZIP code 30215, 30161. 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.
