Locust Grove, Georgia Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Locust Grove weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Heavy Rain26%0.89″95°72°—
- MondayJul 6Heavy Drizzle55%—86°72°-9°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers23%0.01″93°71°+7°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast10%—92°69°-1°
- ThursdayJul 9Partly Cloudy——95°70°+3°
- FridayJul 10Overcast24%—92°73°-3°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast39%—96°75°+4°
AQI 63 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 42 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 13.7 µg/m³ (AQI 60) with a 0.87 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 33 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 33
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 15
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 13.7 µg/m³ (AQI 60) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.87
- 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
- 11:50 PM
- Moonset
- 11:50 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Locust Grove at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 76°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 30248
15-Day Forecast — Locust Grove
- Sun95°72°26%
- Mon86°72°55%
- Tue93°71°23%
- Wed92°69°10%
- Thu95°70°8%
- Fri92°73°24%
- Sat96°75°39%
- Sun93°73°46%
- Mon84°69°29%
- Tue93°69°13%
- Wed92°70°22%
- Thu88°69°33%
- Fri80°70°32%
- Sat87°67°35%
- Sun83°70°39%
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 — Locust Grove
SPC includes Locust Grove 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 Locust Grove
- 30248