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Baxley, Georgia

City in Appling County, Georgia

Air quality

The air at Baxley

Index 53, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Douglas (GA), 29 miles off.

53Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)53Moderate-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)19Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 54, moderate.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Baxley

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Baxley, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 6 AM.

FriSat

On the radar over Baxley, GeorgiaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Baxley, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.6 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Baxley 5SWBXYG1

At a river or reservoir gauge/4.6 mi away/203 ft/4 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank325of 1,277

BaxleyBHC

At an airfield/4.7 mi away/210 ft/11 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Baxley 10.3 SSEGA-AP-7

In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.7 mi away/178 ft/21 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

GlennvilleGLNG1

At a cooperative observer's station/27.3 mi away/183 ft/16 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank108of 1,277

Station report

The weather at Baxley 5SW, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 4.6 mi from Baxley, Georgia. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:38 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

69.0 F with a dew point of 67.5 F, 95 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 400 ft up.

Chart of the air at Baxley 5SW: temperature 69.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 67.5, 95 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 400 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BXYG1FIG. B THE AIR AT BAXLEY 5SWTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00060 F70 F80 FSATURATES 400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 67.1 FTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 69.0 F, 67.5 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 95 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEBaxley 5SW, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP BXYG1TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BXYG1-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south southwest (209 degrees) at 2 mph, gusting 6 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 6 mph.

Plan of the wind at Baxley 5SW, north up: blowing from 209 degrees, the south southwest, at 2 miles an hour, gusting 6; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BXYG1FIG. C THE WIND AT BAXLEY 5SWPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 209°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 2 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE4GUST, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEBaxley 5SW, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP BXYG1TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BXYG1-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 203 ft above sea level, 1 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.70 inHg and the temperature at 58.3 F; it reports 69.0 F, 10.7 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Baxley 5SW stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 203 feet above sea level with 1 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.70 inches of mercury, and temperature, 58.3 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BXYG1FIG. D WHERE BAXLEY 5SW STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREBAXLEY 5SW1 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT203 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE29.70 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE58.3 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED69.0 FTITLEBaxley 5SW, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP BXYG1TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BXYG1-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Baxley 5SW, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Georgia

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Near Baxley

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