Chattahoochee River near Whitesburg
21 mi- Level
- 2.9 ft
- Flow
- 1,230 cfs
Forecast peak 2.9 ft Sat 2 PM
Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 12:55 PM EDT at KCTJ
Ephesus, GA weather
Sunny and 64°18°, jacket by 9 PM.
Today: low 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°), high 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°).
Now 64°18°
Sunny
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/hgusts 17 mph28 km/h
- From the east-northeast. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 1 AM
- Dew point
- 47°8°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 5Moderate
- Moderate until 4 PM
- Pressure
- 30.46 inHg1031 hPa
- Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−1.1 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
6°3° cooler than this time yesterday (70°21° then, 64°18° now)
Good hours for
This afternoonUp to 69°21° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 68°20° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Clear
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°) | 65°18° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 50% | 8% | 5 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 67°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 46% | 5% | 5 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°) | 68°20° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 43% | 4% | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 42% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°) | 68°20° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 41% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Sunny | 67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 45% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 53% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 57°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 80% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 81% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 83% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 86% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 87% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 88% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 47°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 90% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 90% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 94% | 20% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 44°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 93% | 4% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 94% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 43°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 94% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 43°6° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 92% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 44°7° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 92% | 1% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 85% | 7% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 74% | 2% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Sunny | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 63% | 3% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 64°18° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 54% | 2% | 5 |
| Sun 2p | Sunny | 66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 66°19° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 51% | 1% | 5 |
| Sun 3p | Sunny | 67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°) | 67°19° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 48% | 0% | 5 |
| Sun 4p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°) | 68°20° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 47% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 5p | Sunny | 67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°) | 67°19° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 47% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 6p | Sunny | 67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 48% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Clear | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 59% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Clear | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 79% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Clear | 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 79% | 1% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Clear | 53°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 82% | 16% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Clear | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 87% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Clear | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 49°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 90% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 92% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 47°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 94% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 46°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 96% | 1% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 46°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 97% | 1% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 45°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 98% | 1% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 44°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 100% | 1% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 43°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 100% | 1% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Sunny | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 44°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 99% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Sunny | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 93% | 6% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Sunny | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 84% | 11% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Sunny | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 75% | 16% | 3 |
| Mon 12p | Mostly sunny | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 65% | 25% | 4 |
Days ahead
Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 69°21°, low 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 69°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 57°14°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 47°8°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 46. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–47°8°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 68°20°, low 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 46°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 68°20°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 56°13°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 47°8°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–50°10°
- Wind
- 12 mph20 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 46°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 70°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 58°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 47°8°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 68°20°–71°22°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–51°11°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 46°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 72°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 58°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 50°10°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–73°23°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–47°8°
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 49°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 69°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 58°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 53°12°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 68°20°–71°22°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–50°10°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 52°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 62°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 55°13°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 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–55°13°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 54°12°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 66°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 60°16°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 50°10°–56°13°
- Wind
- 10 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 73°23°, low 59°15°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 5% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 66°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 60°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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 70°21°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 53°12°–62°17°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Sunday, Nov 1. Partly sunny. High 73°23°, low 60°16°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 59°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 67°20°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 63°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
- 69°21°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 52°11°–63°17°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 59°15°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 64°18°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 72°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 60°16°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
- 50°10°–66°19°
- Wind
- 14 mph23 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 69°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 68°, low 45°.
Monday
Dry, high 70°, low 42°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 70–75°.
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
Below flood stage
Hillabahatchee Creek at Thaxton Road near Franklin
4.9 mi- Level
- 1.8 ft
- Flow
- under 1 cfs
Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Little Tallapoosa River at GA 100 near Bowdon
6.1 mi- Level
- 2.2 ft
- Flow
- 19 cfs
Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page
Little Tallapoosa River near Newell
12 mi- Level
- 1.6 ft
Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:52 AM, sunset 6:56 PM.
- Daylight
- 11 h 4 min
- Losing 1 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 8 min less
- Golden hour
- 6:22–7:12 PM
- Morning 7:37–8:27 AM
- Blue hour
- 7:12–7:22 PM
- Morning 7:27–7:37 AM; first light 7:27 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Clear 7:22 PM–7:28 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 6:10 AM · rises 5:52 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 26
- New moon
- Nov 9
