I-20 @ Lake OconeeGA334
Beside a road/6.0 mi away/466 ft/164 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Coming up. Tomorrow is 19 degrees cooler: a high of 67° after 86° today.
Now. Buckhead is 65° and partly cloudy at 4 AM. The dew point is 65°, so the air feels humid and sticky. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 85° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 51° 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 66): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 76°, and the coolest Sunday, near 64°. 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 11:10 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 21 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 4:00 AM in Buckhead, Georgia.
Air quality
Index 66, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Athens-Clarke County (GA), 24 miles off.
Yesterday measured 63, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 33 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 5 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Buckhead, GeorgiaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 8 instruments nearest Buckhead, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.0 miles away.
measured now6 instruments
I-20 @ Lake OconeeGA334
Beside a road/6.0 mi away/466 ft/164 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Greshamville - Dyar PastureDPGG1
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.7 mi away/478 ft/152 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
GreensboroCPP
At an airfield/13.1 mi away/705 ft/75 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Watkinsville 5 SSE63850
At a climate reference station/14.7 mi away/741 ft/111 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Watkinsville #1S2013
At a soil climate station/22.1 mi away/770 ft/140 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Citizen station GW7478GW7478
In a volunteer observer's own ground/23.3 mi away/696 ft/66 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Madison 1.5 NNEGA-MG-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.2 mi away/675 ft/45 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
MonticelloMTIG1
At a cooperative observer's station/25.2 mi away/528 ft/102 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 13.1 mi from Buckhead, Georgia. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 3:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 5,500 ft; visibility 9 mi.
64.4 F with a dew point of 64.4 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 5,500 ft.
Calm.
The full report of Greensboro, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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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.