Observed 11:15 AM EDT at KDNN

Ranger, GA weather

Sunny and 61°16°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 61°16°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 11 PM
Dew point: 51°10°; Comfortable
UV index: 2Low; Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.46 inHg1031 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (60°15° then, 59°15° now)

Good hours for

High 74°23° today at 5 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
Low 46°8° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonUp to 74°23° by 5 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 56°13° by 10 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 11a	Sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	68%	2%	2
Sat 12p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	57%	6%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	43%	4%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	39%	5%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	38%	7%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	37%	13%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	36%	9%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	41%	12%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	48%	14%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	62%	7%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	73%	6%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	73%	2%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	78%	2%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	79%	5%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	78%	18%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	79%	12%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	80%	19%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	85%	41%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	87%	41%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	89%	32%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	7%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	91%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	79%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	65%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	54%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	46%	0%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	41%	0%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	40%	7%	5
Sun 4p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	39%	8%	4
Sun 5p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	38%	5%	3
Sun 6p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	41%	8%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	54%	9%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	60%	8%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	70%	3%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	74%	7%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 61°16°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	76%	10%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	79%	8%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	82%	6%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	85%	8%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	90%	8%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	94%	9%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	98%	49%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	33%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	37%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	99%	14%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 41°5° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	90%	12%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	79%	4%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 66°19° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 46°8°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 44°7°. Typical 66°19° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East wind 0 to 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
44°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 46°8°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 42°6°. Typical 65°18° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
41°5°–48°9°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 46°8°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 48°9°. Typical 65°18° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly 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 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
39°4°–48°9°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 45°7°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 65°18° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 56°13°
  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 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 45°7°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 47°8°. Typical 64°18° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 56°13°
  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 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
47°8°–56°13°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 45°7°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 51°11°. Typical 64°18° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
48°9°–58°14°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 44°7°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 60°16°. Typical 64°18° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
71°22°–79°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–64°18°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 44°7°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 61°16°. Typical 63°17° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly 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
70°21°–76°24°
Low, likely
55°13°–64°18°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 44°7°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 59°15°. Typical 63°17° / 43°6°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  20% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  20% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
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
60°16°–73°23°
Low, likely
48°9°–66°19°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 43°6°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 74°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 74°, low 44°.
Monday
Dry, high 75°, low 42°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 68–79°.

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

Coosawattee River near Pine Chapel / Redbud

8.2 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.8 ft
Flow: 332 cfs

Forecast peak 3.8 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Oostanaula River at Resaca

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.5 ft
Flow: 363 cfs

Forecast peak 1.6 ft Sun 2 AM

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Talking Rock Creek near Hinton

6.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.8 ft
Flow: 26 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Coosawattee River at Carters

7.2 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.9 ft
Flow: 246 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 77% less heating than a typical week.

This week 16Typical 69

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 51°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–8:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Jasper 1 Nnw · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1940–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−8°−5°SunOct 18
−6°−4°MonOct 19
−2°−1°TueOct 20
+2°+1°WedOct 21
+2°+1°ThuOct 22
+4°+2°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 1 min; Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 11 min less
Golden hour: 6:18–7:09 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

Mostly clear 7:19 PM–4 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:08 AM · rises 5:49 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northeast from Ranger. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,100 ft, 28 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 3.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Ranger, GA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Coosawattee River near Pine Chapel / Redbud

Oostanaula River at Resaca

Talking Rock Creek near Hinton

Coosawattee River at Carters

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? Fair

Moon