Perkins, Georgia Weather
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Perkins weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Light Drizzle34%0.01″93°74°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast24%—95°73°+2°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast15%—93°75°-2°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Showers15%—101°77°+8°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle——99°76°-2°
- FridayJul 10Overcast——99°77°0°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle35%—103°76°+4°
AQI 54 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.2 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant 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 36 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 6.
- Present
- AQI 36
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 6
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.2 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.92
- 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).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 12:08 AM
- Moonset
- 12:43 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk
Perkins at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 78°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 30822
16-Day Forecast — Perkins
- Sun93°74°34%
- Mon95°73°24%
- Tue93°75°15%
- Wed101°77°15%
- Thu99°76°9%
- Fri99°77°9%
- Sat103°76°35%
- Sun99°74°47%
- Mon100°74°47%
- Tue102°79°25%
- Wed104°74°12%
- Thu96°73°34%
- Fri97°74°45%
- Sat103°73°42%
- Sun88°70°40%
- Mon89°72°52%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 — Perkins
SPC includes Perkins 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 Perkins
- 30442
- 30822