Swainsboro, Georgia Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Swainsboro weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast21%—95°76°—
- MondayJul 6Showers26%0.21″90°76°-5°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle14%—94°74°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle14%—98°76°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast11%—97°77°-1°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy14%—98°77°+1°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle31%0.04″97°73°-1°
AQI 41 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 5.6 µg/m³ (AQI 31) with a 0.87 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.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.6 µg/m³ (AQI 31) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.87
- 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
Swainsboro at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 79°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 30401
15-Day Forecast — Swainsboro
- Sun95°76°21%
- Mon90°76°26%
- Tue94°74°14%
- Wed98°76°14%
- Thu97°77°11%
- Fri98°77°14%
- Sat97°73°31%
- Sun95°73°39%
- Mon74°69°37%
- Tue90°65°24%
- Wed94°71°21%
- Thu97°74°34%
- Fri94°76°39%
- Sat96°73°34%
- Sun99°77°45%
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 — Swainsboro
SPC includes Swainsboro 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 Swainsboro
- 30401