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Clayton, Georgia Weather

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

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

Clayton, GA
Sunday, July 5 at 4:35 AM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
75°
Humidity
80%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
2:25 AM
Sunset
4:50 PM
Clayton, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastClayton, GA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 25% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 71°H 89°
Clayton, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    25%
    0.03″
    89°71°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    67%
    0.04″
    84°71°-5°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    31%
    87°66°+3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    18%
    89°64°+2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    14%
    92°64°+3°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Mostly Clear
    34%
    90°68°-2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    91°69°+1°
Clayton, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
343° · steady
Direction
NNW
343°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
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 6 · pk 14 @ 8:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 217SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the nnw.
Clayton, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
946.9
-2.0 mb in 3h · falling · 27.96 inHg
Now
946.9
mb
3h
-2.0
mb
12h
-3.6
mb
24h
-3.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 946953
940945950955960-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW952.5946.4946.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Clayton, GA
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

AQI 44 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 8.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneGood
23μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.95
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Clayton, GA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
36.9mi
UNLIMITED
85 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
08:35 UTC · Clayton, 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
08:35 UTC · Clayton, GA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Clayton, GA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Clayton, GA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Clayton, GA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:57 AM
Sunrise
2:25 AM
Daylight
14h 25m
Sunset
4:50 PM
Civil dusk
9:21 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Clayton, GA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:48 PM
Moonset
11:46 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Clayton, GA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Clayton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 30525

15-Day Forecast — Clayton

  1. Sun89°71°25%
  2. Mon84°71°67%
  3. Tue87°66°31%
  4. Wed89°64°18%
  5. Thu92°64°14%
  6. Fri90°68°34%
  7. Sat91°69°34%
  8. Sun87°68°41%
  9. Mon88°67°23%
  10. Tue90°62°18%
  11. Wed89°64°14%
  12. Thu75°64°39%
  13. Fri73°66°55%
  14. Sat87°64°63%
  15. Sun84°66°66%

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 — Clayton

SPC has placed Clayton in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Clayton

  • 30525

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.