Apalachee River At Fence Road, Near Dacula02218565
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.0 mi away/930 ft/131 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 19 degrees cooler: a high of 65° after 84° today.
Now. Carl is 69° and mostly clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the southwest at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 83° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 50° 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 73°, and the coolest Sunday, near 62°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 11:11 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, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Carl, Georgia.
Air quality
Index 61, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Gainesville (GA), 21 miles off.
Yesterday measured 54, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 50 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 6 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Carl, GeorgiaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 8 instruments nearest Carl, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.
measured now6 instruments
Apalachee River At Fence Road, Near Dacula02218565
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.0 mi away/930 ft/131 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW3550GW3550
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.3 mi away/1,017 ft/44 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
WinderWDR
At an airfield/8.2 mi away/942 ft/119 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
I-85 @ SR11GA336
Beside a road/13.8 mi away/794 ft/267 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Watkinsville #1S2013
At a soil climate station/23.0 mi away/770 ft/291 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Watkinsville 5 SSE63850
At a climate reference station/29.0 mi away/741 ft/320 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Auburn 1.6 EGA-BW-12
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/1,049 ft/12 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
MonroeMONG1
At a cooperative observer's station/14.9 mi away/922 ft/139 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 8.2 mi from Carl, Georgia. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
69.8 F with a dew point of 64.4 F, 83 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,300 ft up.
From the west southwest (250 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Winder, 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.