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

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

Washington, GA
Sunday, July 5 at 9:13 AM
83
°
Clear
Feels like
90°
Humidity
61%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
2:25 AM
Sunset
4:45 PM
Washington, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWashington, GA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 76 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 76°H 95°
Washington, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    14%
    95°74°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    95°76°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    94°71°-1°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    99°74°+5°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    99°73°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    15%
    99°75°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    28%
    100°76°+1°
Washington, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
218° · backing 15°
Direction
SW
218°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
9
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 9 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 147SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Washington, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
992.5
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.31 inHg
Now
992.5
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
+0.9
mb
24h
-3.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 992996
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW996.1991.5992.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Washington, GA
Air quality
54
AQI
Moderate
-2 in 6h

AQI 54 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 15.1 µg/m³ (AQI 62) with a 0.95 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
15.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
16μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
77μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 36 now. With UV 3.6 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 12 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 36
UV peak
3.6 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 12

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 15.1 µg/m³ (AQI 62) with a 0.95 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.95
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Washington, GA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
5%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
57.1mi
UNLIMITED
94 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
13:13 UTC · Washington, 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
13:13 UTC · Washington, GA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Washington, GA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Washington, GA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Washington, GA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:58 AM
Sunrise
2:25 AM
Daylight
14h 20m
Sunset
4:45 PM
Civil dusk
9:15 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Washington, GA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated
Moonrise
11:45 PM
Moonset
11:44 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Washington, GA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Washington at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 9 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 30673

16-Day Forecast — Washington

  1. Sun95°74°14%
  2. Mon95°76°34%
  3. Tue94°71°19%
  4. Wed99°74°6%
  5. Thu99°73°7%
  6. Fri99°75°15%
  7. Sat100°76°28%
  8. Sun99°75°35%
  9. Mon94°73°30%
  10. Tue99°71°16%
  11. Wed104°73°9%
  12. Thu93°71°32%
  13. Fri91°68°34%
  14. Sat95°69°42%
  15. Sun96°74°26%
  16. Mon97°76°29%

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 — Washington

SPC includes Washington 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 Washington

  • 30673

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.