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Observed 10:35 PM EDT at KEZM

Chester, GA weather

Clear and 59°15°.

Today: low 49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°), high 72°22°.

Forecasts agree

Now 59°15°

Clear

Wind
8 mph13 km/h
From the northeast. Gusts to 27 mph44 km/h around 9 AM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
6High
High 2–3 PM · peak 6
Pressure
30.38 inHg1029 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+0.9 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Low 49°9° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Gusts to 27 mph43 km/h tomorrow 9 AM–noon
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
  • High 74°23° tomorrow at 3 PM
  1. TonightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Clear
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h · Clear
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 3 PM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 4 AM · Clear
  5. Monday morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Clear
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 76°24° by 4 PM · Clear
  7. Monday nightDown to 55°13° by 10 PM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 11pClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)55°13°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h92%7%0
Sun 12aClear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)54°12°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h94%5%0
Sun 1aClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)53°12°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h97%5%0
Sun 2aClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)53°12°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h97%6%0
Sun 3aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)52°11°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h98%3%0
Sun 4aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)47°8°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h99%6%0
Sun 5aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)46°8°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h100%9%0
Sun 6aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)45°7°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h100%8%0
Sun 7aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)45°7°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h100%10%0
Sun 8aSunny49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)44°7°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h99%13%0
Sun 9aSunny52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)52°11°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h99%10%1
Sun 10aSunny58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)58°14°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h82%9%2
Sun 11aSunny62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)62°17°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h71%9%3
Sun 12pSunny66°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)66°19°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h63%9%5
Sun 1pSunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 70°21°)70°21°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h56%11%5
Sun 2pSunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h51%10%6
Sun 3pSunny74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)74°23°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h49%4%5
Sun 4pSunny74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)74°23°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h48%8%4
Sun 5pSunny74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)74°23°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h48%6%3
Sun 6pSunny73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h50%8%1
Sun 7pClear68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)68°20°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h65%8%0
Sun 8pClear62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)62°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h83%12%0
Sun 9pMostly clear60°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)60°16°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h90%14%0
Sun 10pMostly clear58°14° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)58°14°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h93%15%0
Sun 11pClear57°14° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h93%7%0
Mon 12aClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h95%0%0
Mon 1aClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h99%0%0
Mon 2aClear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h99%1%0
Mon 3aClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h99%2%0
Mon 4aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)52°11°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h99%2%0
Mon 5aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)52°11°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h100%4%0
Mon 6aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)48°9°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%7%0
Mon 7aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)47°8°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%9%0
Mon 8aSunny50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)47°8°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h99%9%0
Mon 9aSunny53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)53°12°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h96%7%1
Mon 10aSunny58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)58°14°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h81%12%2
Mon 11aSunny64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)64°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h64%16%3
Mon 12pSunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)68°20°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h54%16%5
Mon 1pSunny71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)71°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h47%14%5
Mon 2pSunny73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)73°23°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h42%11%6
Mon 3pSunny75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h38%16%5
Mon 4pSunny76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)76°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h36%23%4
Mon 5pSunny75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h37%13%3
Mon 6pSunny72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h44%6%1
Mon 7pClear67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h55%2%0
Mon 8pClear62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h69%2%0
Mon 9pMostly clear58°14° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h79%12%0
Mon 10pClear55°13° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h87%16%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 49°9°. Typical 76°24° / 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    72°22°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    76°24° / 52°11°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 75°24° / 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    72°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    75°24° / 52°11°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 43°6°. Typical 75°24° / 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    72°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    75°24° / 52°11°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 45°7°. Typical 75°24° / 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 50°10°

      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 45.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    74°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    75°24° / 51°11°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 53°12°. Typical 74°23° / 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 59°15°

      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
    45°7°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 51°11°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 53°12°. Typical 74°23° / 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 78°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 67°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 61°16°

      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 53.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    76°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 51°11°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 55°13°. Typical 74°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 60°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 79°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 69°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 81.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    78°26°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 50°10°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 62°17°. Typical 74°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 79°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    78°26°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 50°10°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 64°18°. Typical 73°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 82°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 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.

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

    High, likely
    77°25°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–69°21°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 50°10°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 64°18°. Typical 73°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 69°20°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 82°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 70°21°

      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°–85°29°
    Low, likely
    62°17°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 49°9°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    5

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 72°, low 49°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 74°, low 50°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 76°, low 43°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 77–82°.

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

Oconee River at Dublin

18 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.3 ft
Flow
496 cfs

Forecast peak 1.3 ft Sun 2 AM

Reading from Sat 9:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Ocmulgee River at US 341 at Hawkinsville

20 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.1 ft
Flow
893 cfs

Forecast peak 1.0 ft Sun 2 AM

Reading from Sat 8:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Tucsawhatchee Creek near Hawkinsville

23 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.2 ft
Flow
7 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 4% less heating than a typical week.

This week 13Typical 14

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 11:00 AM–9:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Eastman 1 W · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1891–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
76°24° / 52°11°
Forecast high / low
72°22° / 49°9°
Record high
94°34° in 1927
Record low
31°−1° in 1937

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 8°4° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −10°−6°MonOct 19
  2. −8°−5°TueOct 20
  3. −4°−2°WedOct 21
  4. —ThuOct 22
  5. —FriOct 23
  6. —SatOct 24
  7. —SunOct 25

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:43 AM, sunset 6:49 PM.

Daylight
11 h 6 min
Losing 1 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 5 min less
Golden hour
6:16–7:05 PM
Morning 7:28–8:17 AM
Blue hour
7:05–7:14 PM
Morning 7:18–7:28 AM; first light 7:18 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 11:17 PM–7:19 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:00 AM · rises 5:45 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Chester. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.