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Thomaston, Georgia Weather

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

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

Thomaston, GA
Sunday, July 5 at 1:18 AM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
82°
Humidity
75%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
2:34 AM
Sunset
4:49 PM
Thomaston, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastThomaston, GA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 74°H 93°
Thomaston, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    16%
    93°74°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Rain
    41%
    0.04″
    87°72°-6°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    21%
    94°69°+7°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    11%
    95°73°+1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    93°74°-2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    97°73°+4°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Showers
    44%
    0.26″
    94°72°-3°
Thomaston, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
320° · veering 5°
Direction
NW
320°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
7
avg 3
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 3 · pk 7 @ 10:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 249SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Thomaston, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
989.0
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.21 inHg
Now
989.0
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-3.1
mb
24h
-1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 988993
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW992.5988.4989.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Thomaston, GA
Air quality
58
AQI
Moderate
-3 in 6h

AQI 58 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 12.7 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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
12.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
15μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneModerate
62μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.7 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.86
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Thomaston, GA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
8%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
42.0mi
UNLIMITED
67 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
05:18 UTC · Thomaston, 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
05:18 UTC · Thomaston, GA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Thomaston, GA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Thomaston, GA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Thomaston, GA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:06 AM
Sunrise
2:34 AM
Daylight
14h 15m
Sunset
4:49 PM
Civil dusk
9:19 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Thomaston, GA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:50 PM
Moonset
11:51 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Thomaston, GA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Thomaston at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 77°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 30286

15-Day Forecast — Thomaston

  1. Sun93°74°16%
  2. Mon87°72°41%
  3. Tue94°69°21%
  4. Wed95°73°11%
  5. Thu93°74°11%
  6. Fri97°73°19%
  7. Sat94°72°44%
  8. Sun92°70°43%
  9. Mon74°68°31%
  10. Tue89°62°12%
  11. Wed93°68°22%
  12. Thu95°70°39%
  13. Fri90°71°39%
  14. Sat94°72°31%
  15. Sun95°74°33%

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 — Thomaston

SPC includes Thomaston 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 Thomaston

  • 30286

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.