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Hilltop, Georgia Weather

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

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

Hilltop, GA
Saturday, July 4 at 11:11 AM
86
°
Clear
Feels like
96°
Humidity
69%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
2:33 AM
Sunset
4:50 PM
Hilltop, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHilltop, GA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 94 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 72°H 94°
Hilltop, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    94°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    43%
    95°72°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Showers
    44%
    91°72°-4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    41%
    92°71°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Thunderstorm
    28%
    92°71°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    21%
    90°71°-2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    95°71°+5°
Hilltop, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
275° · steady
Direction
W
275°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 4
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 4 · pk 14 @ 3:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 145SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the w.
Hilltop, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
987.6
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.16 inHg
Now
987.6
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
-1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985990
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW989.7985.4987.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Hilltop, GA
Air quality
70
AQI
Moderate
+2 in 6h

AQI 70 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 83 now. With UV 6.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 69 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Moderate
20.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
25μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
127μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 83 now. With UV 6.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 69 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 83
UV peak
6.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 69

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 20.5 µg/m³ (AQI 72) with a 0.81 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.81
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Hilltop, GA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
7%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
48.9mi
UNLIMITED
68 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
15:11 UTC · Hilltop, 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
15:11 UTC · Hilltop, GA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Hilltop, GA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hilltop, GA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hilltop, GA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:06 AM
Sunrise
2:33 AM
Daylight
14h 17m
Sunset
4:50 PM
Civil dusk
9:20 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Hilltop, GA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:23 PM
Moonset
10:50 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Hilltop, GA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hilltop at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Hilltop

  1. Sat94°70°8%
  2. Sun95°72°43%
  3. Mon91°72°44%
  4. Tue92°71°41%
  5. Wed92°71°28%
  6. Thu90°71°21%
  7. Fri95°71°41%
  8. Sat95°73°36%
  9. Sun92°71°31%
  10. Mon80°67°25%
  11. Tue76°66°16%
  12. Wed73°65°29%
  13. Thu87°66°32%
  14. Fri76°70°32%
  15. Sat92°69°34%
  16. Sun93°72°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 — Hilltop

SPC includes Hilltop 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 Hilltop

  • 30206

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.