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, Ware County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Sunnyside. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Sunnyside is published on the Waycross Ware County Airport (KAYS) page, 5 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: Bacon County Airport (KAMG) 36 km · Brantley County Airport (K4J1) 42 km · Homerville Airport (KHOE) 46 km · Baxley Municipal Airport (KBHC) 53 km · Douglas Municipal Gene Chambers Airport (KDQH) 56 km
Conditions reported at KAYS describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 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.
Sunnyside breathes a humid Georgia air, a place where the flatlands stretch towards horizons softened by the persistent green of pine and palmetto. It lies 50.7 miles west of Brunswick, GA (from Brunswick, GA: bearing 277°T), and is situated 1.9 miles north-north-east of Waycross. Ancient live oaks, draped in veils of Spanish moss, stand sentinel along the quiet roads, their limbs reaching out like arthritic fingers against a sky that often bleeds into the soft hues of twilight. The land itself feels porous, absorbing the frequent, sudden rains that refresh the dense undergrowth and nourish the rich, dark soil. It is a landscape of subtle contours, where drainage ditches, edged with tenacious reeds, guide the slow, dark waters of the Okefenokee Swamp's periphery. The history of Sunnyside is as deeply rooted as the ancient trees, a story intertwined with the logging and turpentine industries that once defined the region. The very character of Sunnyside was shaped by the demand for naval stores, the scent of pine resin a lingering ghost on the breeze. Today, the economy turns more towards agriculture, with fields of cotton and peanuts yielding their bounty under the generous southern sun. Small, family-run farms still dot the landscape, their weathered barns testament to generations of dedication, and the slow, steady rhythm of life here is measured not by clocks, but by the turning of seasons and the gathering of crops.
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, Ware County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 31.239384°N, 82.342072°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 |
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 31.239384°N, 82.342072°W, situated in Ware 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.