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Ball Ground, Georgia Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ball Ground weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Ball Ground, GA
Sunday, July 5 at 1:22 AM
77
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
83°
Humidity
80%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
2:30 AM
Sunset
4:53 PM
Ball Ground, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBall Ground, GA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit with a 26% chance of precipitation at 1 AM.
L 73°H 93°
Ball Ground, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    31%
    0.61″
    93°73°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    73%
    86°72°-7°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    51%
    88°70°+2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Mostly Clear
    10%
    91°67°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Partly Cloudy
    10%
    94°67°+3°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    38%
    94°70°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    42%
    0.02″
    78°70°-16°
Ball Ground, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
275° · veering 95°
Direction
W
275°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 3
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 3 · pk 13 @ 1:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2610SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 95° from the w.
Ball Ground, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
976.5
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 28.84 inHg
Now
976.5
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-3.1
mb
24h
-1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 976980
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW980.2975.8976.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Ball Ground, GA
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
-7 in 6hPeak ~62 @ 11 AM

AQI 56 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 24.7 µg/m³ (AQI 80) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 11 AM.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
24.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
26μg/m³
NO₂Good
17μg/m³
OzoneGood
40μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 24.7 µg/m³ (AQI 80) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Ball Ground, GA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
66%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
38.5mi
UNLIMITED
72 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
05:22 UTC · Ball Ground, GA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
05:22 UTC · Ball Ground, GA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Ball Ground, GA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Ball Ground, GA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Ball Ground, GA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:02 AM
Sunrise
2:30 AM
Daylight
14h 23m
Sunset
4:53 PM
Civil dusk
9:23 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Ball Ground, GA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
11:51 PM
Moonset
11:51 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Ball Ground, GA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ball Ground at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 77°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 30107

15-Day Forecast — Ball Ground

  1. Sun93°73°31%
  2. Mon86°72°73%
  3. Tue88°70°51%
  4. Wed91°67°10%
  5. Thu94°67°10%
  6. Fri94°70°38%
  7. Sat78°70°42%
  8. Sun82°69°36%
  9. Mon82°66°20%
  10. Tue89°64°16%
  11. Wed91°68°26%
  12. Thu88°70°42%
  13. Fri92°67°36%
  14. Sat88°70°46%
  15. Sun94°70°55%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Ball Ground

SPC has placed Ball Ground in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Ball Ground

  • 30107

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.