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Ephesus, Georgia Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Ephesus, GA
Saturday, July 4 at 9:40 AM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
86°
Humidity
60%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
2:36 AM
Sunset
4:54 PM
Ephesus, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastEphesus, GA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 73°H 93°
Ephesus, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    10%
    93°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    27%
    93°73°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    46%
    85°67°-8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    36%
    88°69°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Showers
    23%
    89°69°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    35%
    89°69°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    37%
    89°70°
Ephesus, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
297° · steady
Direction
WNW
297°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 3
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 3 · pk 16 @ 12:00a
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 94SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the wnw.
Ephesus, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
974.8
+0.7 mb in 3h · rising · 28.79 inHg
Now
974.8
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
-0.1
mb
24h
-2.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 972978
965970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW977.5972.1974.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Ephesus, GA
Air quality
70
AQI
Moderate
+4 in 6h

AQI 70 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 25.7 µg/m³ (AQI 82) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
25.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
29μg/m³
NO₂Good
10μg/m³
OzoneModerate
74μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 35 now. With UV 3.2 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 35
UV peak
3.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 11

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 25.7 µg/m³ (AQI 82) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Ephesus, GA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
5%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
54.6mi
UNLIMITED
81 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
13:40 UTC · Ephesus, 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
13:40 UTC · Ephesus, GA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Ephesus, GA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Ephesus, GA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Ephesus, GA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:08 AM
Sunrise
2:36 AM
Daylight
14h 18m
Sunset
4:54 PM
Civil dusk
9:24 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Ephesus, GA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:27 PM
Moonset
10:53 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Ephesus, GA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ephesus at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

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 — Ephesus

SPC includes Ephesus 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 Ephesus

  • 30170
  • 30108
  • 30217

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.