Sunnyside, Georgia Weather
Sunnyside, 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 Sunnyside, Towns County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Sunnyside. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Sunnyside is published on the Blairsville Airport (KDZJ) page, 22 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 Sunnyside 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 Sunnyside: Western Carolina Regional Airport (KRHP) 30 km · Lumpkin County Wimpys Airport (K9A0) 45 km · Macon County Airport (K1A5) 46 km · Habersham County Airport (KAJR) 52 km · Martin Campbell Field (K1A3) 53 km
Conditions reported at KDZJ describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Sunnyside specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Sunnyside.
About Sunnyside, Georgia
Sunnyside rests in a fold of the Blue Ridge Mountains, where the air carries the scent of pine needles and damp earth. It lies 44.0 miles north of Gainesville, GA (from Gainesville, GA: bearing 3°T), and is situated 1.6 miles south-west of Hiawassee. Rolling hills, cloaked in a dense, emerald canopy, rise and fall like a slumbering giant, their peaks often softened by a veil of mist. Creeks, clear and cool, tumble over moss-covered stones, their murmur a constant counterpoint to the rustle of leaves. Sunlight, when it breaks through, falls in broad, warm shafts, illuminating patches of wildflowers and the occasional weathered barn. The land here feels old, shaped by seasons of rain and frost, and carries a quiet gravity that settles deep in the bones. The history of Sunnyside is as intertwined with the surrounding forests as the ancient oaks are with the soil. For generations, families have made their living from the bounty of the mountains, their livelihoods tied to timber and the hardy crops that could be coaxed from the fertile valleys. The echoes of logging operations, once a cornerstone of the local economy, still whisper on the wind, a reminder of the hard work and resilience that built this place. Today, while the timber industry remains, a gentle tourism has begun to weave its way into the fabric of Sunnyside, drawn by the unspoiled beauty and the promise of peace. The local crafts, passed down through families, reflect this connection to the land, with woodworking and pottery capturing the spirit of the region.
Live animated radar for Sunnyside 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 | Sunnyside, Towns County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 34.933147°N, 83.777119°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30546, 31501 |
| Area Code | 770, 678, 229 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sunnyside, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sunnyside, 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 Sunnyside includes coordinates 34.933147°N, 83.777119°W, situated in Towns County. ZIP code 30546, 31501. Telephone area code: 770, 678, 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.
