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Waynesboro rests in the embrace of Georgia's Pine Belt, a landscape where the earth gently rolls, hinting at the proximity of the Atlantic’s influence without quite reaching its shores. It lies 24.4 miles south-south-east of Fort Gordon, GA (from Fort Gordon, GA: bearing 160°T), and is situated 16.2 miles south-south-east of Hephzibah. The air here, particularly in the lingering warmth of late afternoon, carries the subtle, sweet scent of pine resin and sun-baked earth, a fragrance that seems to cling to the very bark of the towering trees that fringe the town. Broadleaf forests, a vibrant green in spring and summer, transition to fiery hues in autumn, painting the horizon with a muted, yet persistent, beauty. The terrain, characterized by sandy loam and a network of minor creeks that feed into larger river systems, lends itself to the cultivation of crops that have shaped the region for generations. The story of Waynesboro is deeply entwined with the agricultural heritage of Burke County, a place that historically thrived on cotton and, more recently, diversified into soybeans and timber. The town itself, named for General Anthony Wayne, served as a vital crossroads and a hub for the surrounding farming communities. Evidence of this past can be seen in the sturdy, brick buildings that line Main Street, many of which have witnessed the ebb and flow of local commerce, from the bustling days of the railroad to the quieter, more contemplative pace of today. The Ogeechee River, not far from Waynesboro, has always been a silent, constant presence, its waters whispering tales of the past and continuing to sustain the lifeblood of this Georgia locale.
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| Location | Waynesboro, Burke County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 33.089873°N, 82.015674°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30830 |
| Area Code | 706, 762 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Waynesboro, Georgia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Waynesboro includes coordinates 33.089873°N, 82.015674°W, situated in Burke County. ZIP code 30830. Telephone area code: 706, 762. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.