Junction City, Georgia Weather
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Junction City weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Partly Cloudy10%—95°73°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast21%—96°77°+1°
- MondayJul 6Showers23%—92°73°-4°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm24%—91°71°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Thunderstorm16%—93°72°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Showers21%—92°72°-1°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle25%—94°73°+2°
AQI 63 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 20.7 µg/m³ (AQI 73) with a 0.81 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 47 now. With UV 5.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 23 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 47
- UV peak
- 5.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 23
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 20.7 µg/m³ (AQI 73) 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
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
- 11:22 PM
- Moonset
- 10:51 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Junction City at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 31812
16-Day Forecast — Junction City
- Sat95°73°10%
- Sun96°77°21%
- Mon92°73°23%
- Tue91°71°24%
- Wed93°72°16%
- Thu92°72°21%
- Fri94°73°25%
- Sat94°74°22%
- Sun94°71°25%
- Mon73°66°24%
- Tue76°66°14%
- Wed74°67°34%
- Thu87°67°29%
- Fri78°72°29%
- Sat91°70°42%
- Sun93°74°41%
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 — Junction City
SPC includes Junction City 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 Junction City
- 31812