Local weather forecast

Weather in Jekyll Island, GA

Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 31527

Sunny
Now70°F

Sunny

High / Low83° / 56°
Rain chance3%
Wind5 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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Rip Current Statement issued September 26 at 12:14AM EDT until September 27 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Safety instructions

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

Hourly

Next hours

NowSunny70°2% rain
11 AMSunny75°1% rain
12 PMSunny78°1% rain
1 PMSunny81°1% rain
2 PMSunny83°0% rain
3 PMSunny83°1% rain
4 PMSunny83°0% rain
5 PMSunny81°1% rain
6 PMCloudy78°5% rain
7 PMPartly Cloudy70°6% rain
8 PMClear65°5% rain
9 PMClear64°7% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Sunny
83° 56°Sunny
Rain 3%Gust 5 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Overcast
87° 59°Overcast
Rain 7%Gust 6 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Sunny
91° 64°Sunny
Rain 17%Gust 9 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like66°F
Humidity45%
Pressure30.01 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind5 mph N
Wind gusts9 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index2
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise07:16 AM
Sunset07:17 PM
Moonrise07:11 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour3 PM · 83°F
Coolest hour7 AM · 59°F
Highest rain chance5 AM · 23%
Strongest gusts7 PM · 10 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 7%).

Light layers should work

It feels like 66°F with winds near 5 mph.

Best window: 10 AM

70°F, 2% rain chance and 5 mph wind.

Driving conditions look generally normal

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 10 mph.

Good conditions for an easy run

Current temperature is 70°F, wind 5 mph, rain chance up to 7%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 2.

Local weather characteristics in Jekyll Island

Georgia has hot, humid summers and generally mild winters. Thunderstorms are common in warmer months, while northern Georgia can be cooler than the coastal plain.

Jekyll Island is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 31.07°N latitude and 81.41°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Jekyll Island weather today

Sunny and 70°F in Jekyll Island, GA. Today's high is 83°F with a 3% rain chance. Winds are around 5 mph with gusts near 9 mph. Relative humidity is 45%, pressure is 30.01 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Jekyll Island

Sunrise is at 07:16 AM and sunset is at 07:17 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 87°F and a low near 59°F. The maximum rain chance is 7%.

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