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Hiawassee, Georgia

City in Towns County, Georgia

Air quality

The air at Hiawassee

Index 2, good, led by ozone. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Macon County (NC), 23 miles off.

2Good
  • Ozone2Good40 ppb21.4 mi

The days ahead

Highest 58, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 19, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 22 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Hiawassee

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

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Visibility

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

Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 9 miles Sat 12 AM.

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

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Hiawassee, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.0 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Hiawassee 2.0 NGA-TW-8

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/1,966 ft/58 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Ga Mtn Exp STNBLRG1

At a cooperative observer's station/12.6 mi away/2,241 ft/217 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Blairsville, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 15.3 mi from Hiawassee, Georgia. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 6:35 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 100 ft; the ceiling is 100 ft; visibility 1/2 mi.

Section of the sky over Blairsville, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 100 feet, the ceiling at 100 feet, and visibility of 1/2 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DZJFIG. A THE SKY OVER BLAIRSVILLESECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 100 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 100 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 1/2 MI0510TITLEBlairsville, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS DZJTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-DZJ-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Blairsville, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DZJFIG. C THE WIND AT BLAIRSVILLEPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEBlairsville, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS DZJTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-DZJ-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The column

At 1,909 ft above sea level, 7 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 27.91 inHg and the temperature at 52.2 F; the station's altimeter setting of 30.13 inHg means its barometer reads 28.11 inHg; it reports 59.0 F, 6.8 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Blairsville stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 1,909 feet above sea level with 7 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 27.91 inches of mercury, and temperature, 52.2 degrees Fahrenheit; the altimeter setting of 30.13 and the station pressure it means, 28.11.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DZJFIG. D WHERE BLAIRSVILLE 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 ATMOSPHEREBLAIRSVILLE7 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT1,909 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 HERE27.91 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE52.2 FALTIMETER SETTING, REPORTED30.13 inHgITS BAROMETER READS28.11 inHgTEMPERATURE, REPORTED59.0 FTITLEBlairsville, the columnSTATION REPORT · ASOS DZJTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-DZJ-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

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

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Snow on the ground

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