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Sky Valley, Georgia Weather

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

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

Sky Valley, GA
Saturday, July 4 at 11:13 AM
78
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
84°
Humidity
69%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
2:24 AM
Sunset
4:51 PM
Sky Valley, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSky Valley, GA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 70°H 85°
Sky Valley, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Foggy
    10%
    85°66°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Drizzle
    29%
    0.04″
    85°69°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    74%
    85°63°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    61%
    81°61°-4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Thunderstorm
    50%
    0.01″
    73°62°-8°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    38%
    78°63°+5°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    84°64°+6°
Sky Valley, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
328° · veering 85°
Direction
NNW
328°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
13
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 13 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 135SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Sky Valley, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
912.1
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 26.93 inHg
Now
912.1
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
+0.1
mb
24h
-2.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 910916
905910915920-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW915.7909.8912.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Sky Valley, GA
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
+5 in 6h

AQI 47 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 16.0 µg/m³ (AQI 64) with a 0.79 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
16.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
20μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
110μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 55 now. With UV 6.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 51 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 55
UV peak
6.9 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 51

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 16.0 µg/m³ (AQI 64) with a 0.79 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.79
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Sky Valley, GA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
21%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
48.3mi
UNLIMITED
71 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 · Sky Valley, 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 · Sky Valley, GA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Sky Valley, GA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Sky Valley, GA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Sky Valley, GA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:56 AM
Sunrise
2:24 AM
Daylight
14h 27m
Sunset
4:51 PM
Civil dusk
9:21 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Sky Valley, GA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:21 PM
Moonset
10:43 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Sky Valley, GA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Sky Valley at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 78°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Sky Valley

  1. Sat85°66°10%
  2. Sun85°69°29%
  3. Mon85°63°74%
  4. Tue81°61°61%
  5. Wed73°62°50%
  6. Thu78°63°38%
  7. Fri84°64°41%
  8. Sat82°63°36%
  9. Sun80°63°27%
  10. Mon78°61°16%
  11. Tue70°56°20%
  12. Wed67°60°46%
  13. Thu78°57°48%
  14. Fri68°64°41%
  15. Sat67°64°55%
  16. Sun77°63°48%

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 — Sky Valley

SPC includes Sky Valley 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 Sky Valley

  • 30537

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.