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Patterson, Georgia Weather

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

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

Patterson, GA
Saturday, July 4 at 11:13 AM
87
°
Clear
Feels like
98°
Humidity
64%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
2:28 AM
Sunset
4:36 PM
Patterson, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPatterson, GA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 77 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 77°H 96°
Patterson, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Mostly Clear
    96°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    31%
    97°77°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    31%
    0.18″
    99°75°+2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    24%
    99°76°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Thunderstorm
    42%
    95°74°-4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Showers
    42%
    98°74°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    99°75°+1°
Patterson, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
333° · backing 45°
Direction
NNW
333°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
12
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 12 @ 8:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 237SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Patterson, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1012.8
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 29.91 inHg
Now
1012.8
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
-2.7
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10121016
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1015.51012.31012.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Patterson, GA
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
-6 in 6hPeak ~39 @ 9 PM

AQI 32 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 38 now. With UV 6.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 34 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.

PM 2.5Good
5.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
80μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 38 now. With UV 6.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 34 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 38
UV peak
6.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 34

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.3 µg/m³ (AQI 29) with a 0.78 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.78
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Patterson, GA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
54.0mi
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
15:13 UTC · Patterson, 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
15:13 UTC · Patterson, GA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Patterson, GA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Patterson, GA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Patterson, GA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:02 AM
Sunrise
2:28 AM
Daylight
14h 08m
Sunset
4:36 PM
Civil dusk
9:05 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Patterson, GA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:11 PM
Moonset
10:42 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Patterson, GA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Patterson at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 31557

16-Day Forecast — Patterson

  1. Sat96°71°9%
  2. Sun97°77°31%
  3. Mon99°75°31%
  4. Tue99°76°24%
  5. Wed95°74°42%
  6. Thu98°74°42%
  7. Fri99°75°18%
  8. Sat99°78°19%
  9. Sun96°79°35%
  10. Mon97°74°34%
  11. Tue88°70°21%
  12. Wed96°70°32%
  13. Thu77°70°42%
  14. Fri90°73°43%
  15. Sat99°73°35%
  16. Sun97°75°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 — Patterson

SPC includes Patterson 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 Patterson

  • 31557

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.