Observed 11:15 AM EDT at KEZM

McRae-Helena, GA weather

Sunny and 64°18°.

Mostly agree

Now 64°18°

Sunny

Wind: 9 mph15 km/hgusts 21 mph33 km/h; From the east-northeast. 915–10 mph16 km/h through 12 AM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable · up to 54°12° by 8 PM
UV index: 5Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM
Pressure: 30.39 inHg1029 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° cooler than this time yesterday (68°20° then, 64°18° now)

Good hours for

High 76°24° today at 4 PM
Low 51°11° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonUp to 76°24° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 52°11° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 75°24° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · 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 12p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	55%	0%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	44%	0%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	40%	0%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	38%	0%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	37%	0%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	39%	0%	0
Sat 6p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	43%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	51%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	72%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	82%	2%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	58°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	84%	4%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	87%	6%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	88%	13%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	55°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	89%	12%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	90%	6%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	90%	3%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	92%	7%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	51°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	93%	7%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	47°8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	94%	12%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	47°8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	92%	16%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	86%	15%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	74%	16%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	64%	13%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	58%	6%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	51%	9%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	48%	5%	6
Sun 3p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	46%	6%	5
Sun 4p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	45%	9%	4
Sun 5p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	46%	10%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	48%	12%	1
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph27 km/h	58%	25%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	64°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	74%	28%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	62°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	82%	30%	0
Sun 10p	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	85%	27%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	86%	7%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	88%	1%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	89%	4%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	91%	4%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	92%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	92%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	93%	0%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	95%	7%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	48°9°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	96%	9%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	93%	12%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	83%	13%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	71%	5%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	60%	7%	3

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
44°7°–50°10°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
50°10°–56°13°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 76°24°, low 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  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.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
43°6°–56°13°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 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 45.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–77°25°
Low, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 68°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 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
48°9°–52°11°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 69°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
50°10°–63°17°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 80°27°, low 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 80°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
52°11°–62°17°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 62°17°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 73°23°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
55°13°–65°18°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 63°17°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 61°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
71°22°–85°29°
Low, likely
53°12°–68°20°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 77°25°, low 60°16°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 65°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
69°21°–82°28°
Low, likely
51°11°–65°18°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 76°, low 50°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 75°, low 51°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 43°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 77–80°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Ocmulgee River at Lumber City

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.1 ft
Flow: 1,610 cfs

Forecast peak 1.0 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Oconee River at Highway 280 near Mount Vernon

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.5 ft
Flow: 637 cfs

Forecast peak 0.5 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Ocmulgee River at Abbeville

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.5 ft
Flow: 1,090 cfs

Forecast peak 0.4 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Little Ocmulgee River at GA 149 at Scotland

4.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.6 ft
Flow: 8 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 7 min; Losing 1 min 43 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 4 min less
Golden hour: 6:15–7:04 PM; Morning 7:26–8:15 AM
Blue hour: 7:04–7:14 PM; Morning 7:16–7:26 AM; first light 7:16 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:14 PM–7:17 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:59 AM · rises 5:44 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from McRae-Helena. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

McRae-Helena, GA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Ocmulgee River at Lumber City

Oconee River at Highway 280 near Mount Vernon

Ocmulgee River at Abbeville

Little Ocmulgee River at GA 149 at Scotland

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon