400 @ SR 20 GaGA306
Beside a road/1.7 mi away/1,257 ft/50 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Coming up. Tomorrow is 19 degrees cooler: a high of 64° after 83° today.
Now. Cumming is 67° and mostly cloudy at 5 AM. The dew point is 64°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light air from the west at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 81° by 2 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 62): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 75°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 64°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:01 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 5:00 AM in Cumming, Georgia.
Air quality
Index 62, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Gainesville (GA), 20 miles off.
Yesterday measured 54, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 44 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 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Cumming, GeorgiaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Cumming, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.7 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
400 @ SR 20 GaGA306
Beside a road/1.7 mi away/1,257 ft/50 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station EW7107EW7107
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.9 mi away/1,098 ft/109 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Lake Sidney Lanier Near Buford02334400
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.9 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/17.6 mi away/1,220 ft/13 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
CummingCUMG1
At a cooperative observer's station/0.7 mi away/1,309 ft/102 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Cumming 1.1 NNWGA-FS-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/1,219 ft/12 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 17.6 mi from Cumming, Georgia. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 5,000 ft; the ceiling is 5,000 ft; visibility 5 mi.
64.8 F with a dew point of 64.0 F, 97 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 5,000 ft.
Calm.
The full report of Cherokee County, 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.