Jefferson, GA Weather Forecast
Jackson County, Georgia
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Jefferson, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
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
Free alerts for Jefferson
Every NWS warning, pushed to your phone, inbox or webhook the moment it is issued.
Jefferson, GA at a glance
Jefferson is home to about 15,756 people in Jackson County, across 23 square miles. It ranks 74th by population of 218 places in Georgia with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Commerce, 9 miles away.
- County
- Jackson County
- Population
- 15,756 2023 est.
- Land area
- 23 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 686
- Forecast point
- 34.1362°N, 83.6022°W
How well can the network see Jefferson?
The nearest Doppler radar is KFFC (Atlanta, GA), to the SW. Its lowest scan passes about 6,500 ft above Jefferson. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Jefferson can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KJCA (Jefferson/Jackson Cnty). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Jefferson
- Commerce, GA9 mi
- Hoschton, GA10 mi
- Statham, GA12 mi
- Winder, GA12 mi
- Braselton, GA12 mi
- Auburn, GA16 mi
- Gainesville, GA17 mi
- Oakwood, GA17 mi
Elsewhere in Georgia
AtlantaColumbusAugustaMacon-Bibb CountySavannahAthensAll Georgia forecasts →