Lakeland, GA Weather Forecast
Lanier County, Georgia
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The next few hours
Dry for the moment, with rain moving in overnight
It is 60° with a dew point of 32°, which is dry for this time of year. The sky is partly cloudy.
The first rain arrives between 4 AM and 5 AM. That leaves a usable window outdoors until about 4 AM, and it closes quickly after that.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
One wet spell, dry either side of it
There is one wet stretch in the window, near 4 AM. Total accumulation over the window comes to about 0.02 in.
Pressure rises 0.06 inHg behind it, which is the drier air arriving. The overnight low settles near 40°. Tomorrow tops out near 63°. It also gets muggier, so tomorrow will feel warmer than the number on its own suggests.
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
40–76°F across the weekThe week runs between 40° and 74°, with Saturday the warmest day of it. The second half leans warming, and today is the coolest day in it. Tuesday is the wettest day, peaking near 44%. 6 of the 7 days stay dry.
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Lakeland, GA at a glance
Lakeland is home to about 3,008 people in Lanier County, across 3.1 square miles. It ranks 198th by population of 218 places in Georgia with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Nashville, 15 miles away.
- County
- Lanier County
- Population
- 3,008 2023 est.
- Land area
- 3.1 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 969
- Forecast point
- 31.0408°N, 83.0747°W
How well can the network see Lakeland?
The nearest Doppler radar is KVAX (Moody AFB, GA), to the SSE. Its lowest scan passes about 580 ft above Lakeland. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Lakeland show up clearly. Lakeland is closer to its radar than 94% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KVAD (Valdosta/Moody AFB). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Lakeland
- Nashville, GA15 mi
- Valdosta, GA18 mi
- Hahira, GA18 mi
- Adel, GA22 mi
- Echols County, GA25 mi
- Quitman, GA34 mi
- Douglas, GA35 mi
- Tifton, GA39 mi
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