Observed 2:15 PM EDT at KVPC

Cartersville, GA weather

Sunny and 70°21°.

Forecasts agree

Now 70°21°

Sunny

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; 58–10 mph16 km/h through 3 AM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV index: 4Moderate; Moderate until 5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.39 inHg1029 hPa; Falling · −0.07 inHg−2.5 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° cooler than this time yesterday (73°23° then, 70°21° now)

Good hours for

High 72°22° today at 4 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Low 48°9° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonNear 71°22° · Clear
TonightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 72°22° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 72°22° by 2 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 3p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	47%	3%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	46%	6%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	47%	6%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	52%	5%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	88%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	91%	1%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	93%	4%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	93%	3%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	91%	2%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	90%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	47°8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	92%	32%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	46°8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	92%	1%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	45°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	94%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	44°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	95%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	44°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	94%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	44°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	94%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	45°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	99%	0%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	88%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	72%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	62%	1%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	53%	0%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	49%	0%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	45%	0%	5
Sun 4p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	43%	0%	4
Sun 5p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	44%	0%	3
Sun 6p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	49%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	61%	1%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	76%	1%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	91%	11%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	95%	1%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	99%	8%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	99%	8%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	100%	3%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	100%	38%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	99%	1%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	3%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	90%	5%	1
Mon 11a	Sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	73%	7%	3
Mon 12p	Mostly sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	63%	22%	4
Mon 1p	Mostly sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	55%	27%	5
Mon 2p	Mostly sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	49%	30%	5

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
47°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. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 47°8°. Typical 69°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
47°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 45°7°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 44°7°. Typical 69°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 45°7°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 48°9°. Typical 69°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
43°6°–49°9°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 44°7°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
50°10°–52°11°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 50°10°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 57°14°
  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 50.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
50°10°–58°14°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 54°12°. Typical 68°20° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
50°10°–61°16°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 43°6°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 61°16°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–78°26°
Low, likely
56°13°–66°19°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 43°6°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 62°17°. Typical 67°19° / 42°6°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 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
69°21°–80°27°
Low, likely
55°13°–69°21°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 42°6°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 70°21°, low 57°14°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Rain 0.47 in12 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  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
63°17°–74°23°
Low, likely
48°9°–65°18°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 73°, low 47°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 72°, low 47°.
Monday
Dry, high 74°, low 44°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 70–79°.

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 GA 61 near Cartersville

2.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.8 ft
Flow: 345 cfs

Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page

Etowah River at Allatoona Dam above Cartersville

3.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.2 ft
Flow: 201 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Etowah River at Allatoona Lake near Cartersville

4.2 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 834 ft

Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Richland Creek at Old Dallas Road near Dallas

6.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.0 ft

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 71% less heating than a typical week.

This week 17Typical 59

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 4:00 PM–7:00 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 3°2° warmer than typical.

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 2 min; Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 10 min less
Golden hour: 6:19–7:09 PM; Morning 7:36–8:26 AM
Blue hour: 7:09–7:19 PM; Morning 7:26–7:36 AM; first light 7:26 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:19 PM–3 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:08 AM · rises 5:50 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking north from Cartersville. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,100 ft, 52 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Cartersville, 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 GA 61 near Cartersville

Etowah River at Allatoona Dam above Cartersville

Etowah River at Allatoona Lake near Cartersville

Richland Creek at Old Dallas Road near Dallas

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon