Observed 12:35 AM EDT at KCNI

Canton, GA weather

Clear and 54°12°.

Forecasts agree

Now 54°12°

Clear

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the east-northeast. Gusts to 22 mph35 km/h around 10 AM
Dew point: 43°6°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–6 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.35 inHg1028 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.7 hPa next 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (55°13° then, 54°12° now)

Good hours for

Low 47°8° today at 6 AM
Above 60°16° today by 11 AM
High 69°21° today at 5 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM

TonightNear 50°10° · Clear
This morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 69°21° by 5 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 70°21° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by midnight · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 1a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	70%	1%	0
Sat 2a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sat 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sat 4a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	88%	0%	0
Sat 7a	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	90%	0%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	43°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	91%	0%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	44°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	91%	1%	0
Sat 10a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	80%	4%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	69%	6%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	62%	4%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	56%	5%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	50%	0%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	48%	0%	5
Sat 4p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	47%	2%	4
Sat 5p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	46%	0%	3
Sat 6p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	50%	41%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	57%	31%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	72%	2%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	75%	1%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	79%	7%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	81%	28%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	80%	39%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	47°8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	82%	4%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	45°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	86%	5%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	44°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	88%	6%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	43°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	89%	19%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	43°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	88%	2%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	42°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	89%	7%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	42°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	96%	37%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	43°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	98%	0%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	87%	1%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	72%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	62%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	55%	0%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	50%	0%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	47%	0%	5
Sun 4p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	46%	0%	4
Sun 5p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	47%	0%	3
Sun 6p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	51%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	58%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	65%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	86%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	90%	0%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 70°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 47. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–70°21°
Low, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 46°8°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 69°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–71°22°
Low, likely
45°7°–53°12°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 45°7°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 43°6°. Typical 69°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–73°23°
Low, likely
43°6°–53°12°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 45°7°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 47°8°. Typical 69°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 44°7°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 73°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 47°8°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
47°8°–57°14°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 53°12°. Typical 68°20° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 65°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
50°10°–57°14°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 43°6°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 57°14°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  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
72°22°–77°25°
Low, likely
53°12°–64°18°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 43°6°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 73°23°, low 61°16°. Typical 67°19° / 42°6°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 73°23°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 64°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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
67°19°–77°25°
Low, likely
57°14°–66°19°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 42°6°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 58°14°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Rain 0.27 in6.9 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  20% chance · 0.16 in4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  30% chance
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
64°18°–72°22°
Low, likely
51°11°–61°16°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 70°, low 47°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 70°, low 45°.
Monday
Dry, high 73°, low 43°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 68–77°.

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

Etowah River at Canton

0.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.2 ft
Flow: 190 cfs

Forecast peak 1.2 ft Sat 2 AM

Reading from Fri 11:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Etowah River Downstream I-575 at Canton

1.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.8 ft
Flow: 280 cfs

Reading from Fri 11:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Hickory Log Creek near Canton

1.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.9 ft
Flow: 5 cfs

Reading from Fri 11 PM · NWS gauge page

Shoal Creek at GA 108 near Waleska

6.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 1 cfs

Reading from Fri 11:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 70% less heating than a typical week.

This week 18Typical 59

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 6
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 43°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–8:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Allatoona Dam 2 · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1946–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 0° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

—SunOct 18
—MonOct 19
−2°−1°TueOct 20
+1°±0°WedOct 21
+2°+1°ThuOct 22
+2°+1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 2 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 10 min less
Golden hour: 6:18–7:08 PM; Morning 7:35–8:25 AM
Blue hour: 7:08–7:18 PM; Morning 7:25–7:35 AM; first light 7:25 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Clear 1:23–7:25 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 6:07 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

95% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:07 AM · rises 5:48 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking north from Canton. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,300 ft, 46 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Canton, GA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Etowah River at Canton

Etowah River Downstream I-575 at Canton

Hickory Log Creek near Canton

Shoal Creek at GA 108 near Waleska

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Good

Moon