Temperature
66 F at 1 AM; 87 F at its warmest, 4 PM Thursday, and 62 F at its coolest, 5 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 66F
- 1 AM
- Highest
- 87F
- 4 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 62F
- 5 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Coming up. Tomorrow is 19 degrees cooler: a high of 64° after 83° today.
Now. Habersham County Airport is 67° and clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 65°, so the air feels humid and sticky. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 82° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 48° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour. Air quality is moderate (index 61): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 74°, and the coolest Sunday, near 62°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:59 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 11:08 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 20 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Habersham County Airport, Georgia.
Air quality
Index 61, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Gainesville (GA), 20 miles off.
Yesterday measured 55, moderate.
Smoke near the ground peaks at index 53, moderate, Fri 10 AM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 5,503 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 57° / 237° | Calm | Calm |
Measured here
Every hour from Cornelia (AJR), Habersham County Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
66 F at 1 AM; 87 F at its warmest, 4 PM Thursday, and 62 F at its coolest, 5 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 65 F, the air 95% saturated; the humidity ran from 43% at 3 PM Thursday to 96% at 4 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Calm at 1 AM; at its strongest 5 mph, 5 PM Thursday, and no gust reported.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.09 inHg at 1 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.03 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 7 miles at 12 PM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Cornelia: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 5 instruments nearest Habersham County Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
CorneliaAJR
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,426 ft/22 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beside a road/2.7 mi away/1,467 ft/19 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Chattooga #1 ClarkesvilleCHGG1
At a river or reservoir gauge/9.9 mi away/1,470 ft/22 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Baldwin 1.4 ESEGA-BN-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/1,325 ft/123 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Cornelia Wcon RadioCORG1
At a cooperative observer's station/2.0 mi away/1,529 ft/81 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.