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Kite, Georgia Weather

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

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

Kite, GA
Saturday, July 4 at 10:28 AM
83
°
Clear
Feels like
93°
Humidity
75%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
2:27 AM
Sunset
4:41 PM
Kite, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastKite, GA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 75 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 75°H 95°
Kite, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Mostly Clear
    95°73°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    13%
    97°75°+2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    14%
    96°75°-1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    20%
    95°76°-1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Thunderstorm
    22%
    93°75°-2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    21%
    92°75°-1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    95°75°+3°
Kite, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
174° · backing 156°
Direction
S
174°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
2
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 3
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 11 @ 1:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 134SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Kite, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.5
+0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 29.78 inHg
Now
1008.5
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
+0.6
mb
24h
-2.6
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10071011
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1011.21007.21008.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Kite, GA
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
-8 in 6h

AQI 40 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 38 now. With UV 5.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 29 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
6.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
80μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 38 now. With UV 5.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 29 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 38
UV peak
5.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 29

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.3 µg/m³ (AQI 35) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.82
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Kite, GA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
41.4mi
UNLIMITED
91 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
14:28 UTC · Kite, 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
14:28 UTC · Kite, GA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Kite, GA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Kite, GA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Kite, GA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:59 AM
Sunrise
2:27 AM
Daylight
14h 14m
Sunset
4:41 PM
Civil dusk
9:11 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Kite, GA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:14 PM
Moonset
10:42 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Kite, GA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kite at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°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: 31049

16-Day Forecast — Kite

  1. Sat95°73°5%
  2. Sun97°75°13%
  3. Mon96°75°14%
  4. Tue95°76°20%
  5. Wed93°75°22%
  6. Thu92°75°21%
  7. Fri95°75°18%
  8. Sat98°78°26%
  9. Sun97°77°27%
  10. Mon85°71°25%
  11. Tue81°70°13%
  12. Wed83°69°33%
  13. Thu83°69°48%
  14. Fri76°73°42%
  15. Sat92°72°29%
  16. Sun94°76°36%

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 — Kite

SPC includes Kite 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 Kite

  • 31049

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.