Santa Claus, Georgia Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Santa Claus weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast23%—98°77°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast18%—92°77°-6°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle17%—93°76°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle15%—96°75°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Drizzle10%—95°76°-1°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle14%—97°76°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle29%—96°75°-1°
AQI 40 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.0 µg/m³ (AQI 28) with a 0.85 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.85
- 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
- 11:42 PM
- Moonset
- 11:42 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Santa Claus at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 81°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: February 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
15-Day Forecast — Santa Claus
- Sun98°77°23%
- Mon92°77°18%
- Tue93°76°17%
- Wed96°75°15%
- Thu95°76°10%
- Fri97°76°14%
- Sat96°75°29%
- Sun96°72°45%
- Mon74°68°36%
- Tue89°65°21%
- Wed94°70°23%
- Thu96°73°39%
- Fri93°76°45%
- Sat97°72°42%
- Sun95°76°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 — Santa Claus
SPC includes Santa Claus 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 Santa Claus
- 30436