Blackshear, Georgia Weather
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Blackshear weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast10%—97°72°—
- SundayJul 5Rain26%0.21″98°76°+1°
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle22%0.02″97°75°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle23%—97°75°0°
- WednesdayJul 8T-storm w/ Hail27%—94°74°-3°
- ThursdayJul 9Showers27%—97°74°+3°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle26%—97°75°0°
AQI 30 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 5.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 26 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 8 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 5.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 26 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 33
- UV peak
- 5.8 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 26
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.3 µg/m³ (AQI 29) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.82
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:11 PM
- Moonset
- 10:42 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Blackshear at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 31516
16-Day Forecast — Blackshear
- Sat97°72°10%
- Sun98°76°26%
- Mon97°75°22%
- Tue97°75°23%
- Wed94°74°27%
- Thu97°74°27%
- Fri97°75°26%
- Sat98°78°30%
- Sun94°79°40%
- Mon94°74°34%
- Tue86°70°29%
- Wed93°69°32%
- Thu81°70°42%
- Fri85°73°43%
- Sat95°73°35%
- Sun94°75°39%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, 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 — Blackshear
SPC includes Blackshear in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
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 Blackshear
- 31516