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Observed 4:35 PM EDT at KAYS

Alma, GA weather

Sunny and 78°25°.

Today: low 55°13° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°), high 77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°).

Mostly agree

Now 78°25°

Sunny

Wind
6 mph9 km/hgusts 21 mph33 km/h
From the northeast. 69–15 mph24 km/h through 5 AM
Dew point
49°10°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
5Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air quality
28Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.22 inHg1023 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.5 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

2°1° warmer than this time yesterday (75°24° then, 78°25° now)

Good hours for
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 55°13° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h tomorrow 9–11 AM
  • Above 70°21° tomorrow by noon
  1. TonightDown to 58°14° by 4 AM · Clear
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h · Clear
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 76°24° by 3 PM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 57°14° by 4 AM · Clear
  5. Monday morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Clear
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 77°25° by 4 PM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 5pSunny77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)77°25°0%17 mph27 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h43%3%1
Sat 6pMostly sunny76°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)76°24°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h45%10%0
Sat 7pMostly clear73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)73°23°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h53%20%0
Sat 8pMostly clear67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)67°19°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h68%30%0
Sat 9pMostly clear65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)65°18°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h73%62%0
Sat 10pPartly cloudy65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)65°18°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h73%49%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy64°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)64°18°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h73%31%0
Sun 12aClear63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)63°17°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h72%15%0
Sun 1aClear61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)61°16°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h78%6%0
Sun 2aClear60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)60°16°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h78%10%0
Sun 3aClear59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)59°15°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h80%7%0
Sun 4aClear58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)58°14°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h80%10%0
Sun 5aClear58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)58°14°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h80%7%0
Sun 6aClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h86%10%0
Sun 7aClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)55°13°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h90%14%0
Sun 8aSunny55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)55°13°0%12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph31 km/h90%15%0
Sun 9aSunny58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)58°14°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h90%15%1
Sun 10aSunny62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)62°17°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h81%11%2
Sun 11aSunny66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)66°19°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph39 km/h73%6%3
Sun 12pSunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)70°21°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h66%4%5
Sun 1pSunny73°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)73°23°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h59%8%5
Sun 2pSunny75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)75°24°0%16 mph26 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h56%12%5
Sun 3pMostly sunny76°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)76°24°0%17 mph27 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h54%27%4
Sun 4pSunny76°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)76°24°0%17 mph27 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h54%39%2
Sun 5pSunny76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)76°24°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h54%41%1
Sun 6pPartly sunny75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h56%43%0
Sun 7pMostly clear73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h64%45%0
Sun 8pPartly cloudy68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)68°20°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h76%51%0
Sun 9pMostly clear65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)65°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h84%26%0
Sun 10pMostly clear64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)64°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h87%27%0
Sun 11pClear63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)63°17°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h87%10%0
Mon 12aClear62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)62°17°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h90%2%0
Mon 1aClear61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h90%0%0
Mon 2aClear60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)60°16°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h90%0%0
Mon 3aClear58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)58°14°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h96%1%0
Mon 4aClear57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)57°14°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h100%2%0
Mon 5aClear57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)57°14°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h96%2%0
Mon 6aClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)55°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h100%7%0
Mon 7aClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)55°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h100%10%0
Mon 8aSunny55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)55°13°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h96%13%0
Mon 9aSunny57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)57°14°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h93%12%1
Mon 10aSunny61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h84%6%2
Mon 11aSunny66°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)66°19°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h73%1%3
Mon 12pSunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)70°21°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h63%7%5
Mon 1pSunny73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)73°23°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h55%14%6
Mon 2pSunny75°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)75°24°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h50%19%6
Mon 3pSunny76°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)76°24°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h46%20%5
Mon 4pSunny77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)77°25°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h45%11%4

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 55°13°. Typical 78°26° / 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 67°19°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 58 overnight. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    78°26° / 54°12°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 78°26° / 53°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 12 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    72°22°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    78°26° / 53°12°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 50°10°. Typical 77°25° / 53°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    74°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    77°25° / 53°12°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 78°26°, low 52°11°. Typical 77°25° / 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 53°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 79°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    76°24°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    77°25° / 52°11°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 59°15°. Typical 77°25° / 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 79°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    77°25°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    77°25° / 52°11°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 57°14°. Typical 76°24° / 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 78°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 70°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    76°24°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    76°24° / 52°11°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 59°15°. Typical 76°24° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    77°25°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    76°24° / 51°11°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 63°17°. Typical 76°24° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 83°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 65°18°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    79°26°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–69°21°
    Typical high / low
    76°24° / 51°11°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 64°18°. Typical 76°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 80°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 74°23°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 66°19°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    73°23°–88°31°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–69°21°
    Typical high / low
    76°24° / 50°10°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 64°18°. Typical 75°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 81°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    75°24°–89°32°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    75°24° / 50°10°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 77°, low 55°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 76°, low 55°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 77°, low 50°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 78–82°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (JAX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Satilla River near Waycross

23 mi
Below flood stage
Level
12.4 ft
Flow
1,560 cfs

Forecast peak 12.3 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Alabaha River at GA Highway 203 near Blackshear

16 mi
Below flood stage
Level
6.1 ft
Flow
338 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Satilla River at GA-158 above Millwood

17 mi
Below flood stage
Level
8.7 ft
Flow
864 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 80% more heating than a typical week.

This week 6Typical 4

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Sizing a new system? Room-by-room loads on calc.blue (opens in a new tab)

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 49°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 6:00 PM–2:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Alma Bacon County Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1938–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
78°26° / 54°12°
Forecast high / low
77°25° / 55°13°
Record high
87°31° in 1949
Record low
34°1° in 2006

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 6°3° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −10°−6°SunOct 18
  2. −8°−4°MonOct 19
  3. −7°−4°TueOct 20
  4. −4°−2°WedOct 21
  5. −4°−2°ThuOct 22
  6. −4°−2°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Alma weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:39 AM, sunset 6:48 PM.

Daylight
11 h 8 min
Losing 1 min 43 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 3 min less
Golden hour
6:14–7:03 PM
Morning 7:24–8:13 AM
Blue hour
7:03–7:12 PM
Morning 7:14–7:24 AM; first light 7:14 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 12–7:15 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:57 AM · rises 5:43 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Alma. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.