Observed 8:15 PM EDT at KACJ

Buena Vista, GA weather

Clear and 59°15°.

Forecasts agree

Now 59°15°

Clear

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the northeast. Gusts to 21 mph34 km/h around 8 AM
Dew point: 47°8°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 6High; High 2–3 PM · peak 6
Pressure: 30.28 inHg1025 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.2 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

8°4° warmer than this time yesterday (53°12° then, 60°16° now)

Good hours for

Low 50°10° tomorrow at 7 AM
Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h tomorrow 9 AM–noon
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
High 73°23° tomorrow at 4 PM

TonightDown to 52°11° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 75°24° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 8p	Clear	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	86%	2%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	87%	4%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	92%	6%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	94%	5%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	95%	4%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	47°8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	95%	3%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	95%	7%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	96%	8%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	95%	7%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph44 km/h	77%	2%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	65%	2%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	57%	2%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	51%	4%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	47%	4%	6
Sun 3p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	45%	2%	5
Sun 4p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	45%	5%	4
Sun 5p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	44%	5%	3
Sun 6p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	45%	7%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	69°21° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	55%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	67%	4%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly clear	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	78%	10%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	82%	16%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	84%	8%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	85%	7%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	89%	7%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	89%	2%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	93%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	95%	13%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	96%	3%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	96%	2%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	97%	1%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	97%	3%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	96%	6%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	81%	12%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	64%	15%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	54%	17%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	48%	20%	5
Mon 2p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	43%	26%	6
Mon 3p	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	40%	62%	5
Mon 4p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	38%	26%	4
Mon 5p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	39%	19%	3
Mon 6p	Mostly sunny	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	44%	36%	1
Mon 7p	Clear	68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	52%	29%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 71°22°, low 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–72°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–50°10°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–73°23°
Low, likely
51°11°–54°12°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 51°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–55°13°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 53°12°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
49°9°–53°12°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 53°12°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 69°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
73°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
53°12°–61°16°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 56°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 60°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–80°27°
Low, likely
56°13°–63°17°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 80°27°, low 62°17°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 65°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–82°28°
Low, likely
54°12°–68°20°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 64°18°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 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
77°25°–84°29°
Low, likely
57°14°–70°21°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 63°17°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 69°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
77°25°–85°29°
Low, likely
62°17°–63°17°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 71°, low 50°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 73°, low 52°.
Monday
Dry, high 75°, low 46°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 77–80°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (FFC) (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

Kinchafoonee Creek at Preston (SR 41)

19 mi

Level: 1.3 ft
Flow: 41 cfs

Reading from Sat 8 PM · NWS gauge page

Upatoi Creek near Columbus

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.9 ft
Flow: 111 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Muckalee Creek at Highway 30 near Americus

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.0 ft
Flow: 33 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 7 min; Losing 1 min 48 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 5 min less
Golden hour: 6:21–7:10 PM; Morning 7:33–8:22 AM
Blue hour: 7:10–7:20 PM; Morning 7:23–7:33 AM; first light 7:23 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 8:56 PM–7:24 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:06 AM · rises 5:50 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Buena Vista. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,800 ft, 28 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.