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Rockmart, Georgia Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Rockmart, GA
Sunday, July 5 at 12:10 AM
79
°
Clear
Feels like
85°
Humidity
71%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
2:34 AM
Sunset
4:54 PM
Rockmart, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRockmart, GA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit with a 20% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 73°H 95°
Rockmart, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    20%
    95°73°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    63%
    88°72°-7°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    45%
    87°70°-1°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Mostly Clear
    12%
    92°68°+5°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    91°68°-1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    36%
    93°70°+2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Thunderstorm
    53%
    0.01″
    80°70°-13°
Rockmart, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
029° · backing 171°
Direction
NNE
029°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
8
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 8 @ 1:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 191SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 171° from the nne.
Rockmart, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
989.1
+1.4 mb in 3h · rising · 29.21 inHg
Now
989.1
mb
3h
+1.4
mb
12h
-2.3
mb
24h
-1.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 987991
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW991.4987.1989.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Rockmart, GA
Air quality
65
AQI
Moderate
-4 in 6h

AQI 65 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 15.8 µg/m³ (AQI 63) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
15.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
18μg/m³
NO₂Good
9μg/m³
OzoneModerate
62μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 15.8 µg/m³ (AQI 63) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Rockmart, GA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
12%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
45.3mi
UNLIMITED
79 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
04:10 UTC · Rockmart, 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
04:10 UTC · Rockmart, GA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Rockmart, GA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Rockmart, GA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Rockmart, GA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:05 AM
Sunrise
2:34 AM
Daylight
14h 20m
Sunset
4:54 PM
Civil dusk
9:25 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Rockmart, GA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:54 PM
Moonset
11:54 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Rockmart, GA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rockmart at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 79°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 30153

15-Day Forecast — Rockmart

  1. Sun95°73°20%
  2. Mon88°72°63%
  3. Tue87°70°45%
  4. Wed92°68°12%
  5. Thu91°68°11%
  6. Fri93°70°36%
  7. Sat80°70°53%
  8. Sun85°68°41%
  9. Mon81°66°29%
  10. Tue91°64°12%
  11. Wed93°69°22%
  12. Thu89°70°44%
  13. Fri94°69°41%
  14. Sat92°73°46%
  15. Sun94°73°55%

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 — Rockmart

SPC has placed Rockmart in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Rockmart

  • 30153

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.