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North High Shoals, Georgia

Town in Oconee County, Georgia

Air quality

The air at North High Shoals

Index 74, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 10 AM from its reporting area, Athens-Clarke County (GA), 11 miles off.

74Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)74Moderate10.5 mi
  • Ozone17Good15 ppb10.5 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)25Good10.5 mi

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 63, moderate.

Smoke, the next 40 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 44 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at North High Shoals

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 10 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 North High Shoals, the next 40 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 2 AM.

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On the radar over North High Shoals, GeorgiaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 8 instruments nearest North High Shoals, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.3 miles away.

measured now6 instruments

MonroeD73

At an airfield/11.4 mi away/843 ft/143 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank1,271of 1,277

measured daily2 instruments

MonroeMONG1

At a cooperative observer's station/12.4 mi away/922 ft/222 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank198of 1,277

Station report

The weather at Watkinsville #1 Scan, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 5.4 mi from North High Shoals, Georgia. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 10:00 AM local time: 3 of its 3 sheets.

The column

At 770 ft above sea level, 3 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.10 inHg and the temperature at 56.3 F; it reports 73.9 F, 17.6 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Watkinsville #1 Scan stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 770 feet above sea level with 3 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.10 inches of mercury, and temperature, 56.3 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT WKSG1FIG. D WHERE WATKINSVILLE #1 SCAN 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 ATMOSPHEREWATKINSVILLE #1 SCAN3 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT770 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 HERE29.10 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE56.3 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED73.9 FTITLEWatkinsville #1 Scan, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP WKSG1TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-WKSG1-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 47 degrees above the horizon at 33.88 N, and the day is 11 h 11 min long. Level ground there takes 73 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Watkinsville #1 Scan, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 47 degrees above the horizon, against 80 at the June solstice, 56 at the equinoxes and 33 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 11 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT WKSG1FIG. E THE SUN AT WATKINSVILLE #1 SCANELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 80°EQUINOXES 56°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 33°OCT 16, 47°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 11 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 73 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 33.88 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLEWatkinsville #1 Scan, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP WKSG1TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-WKSG1-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The instrument

A data collection platform, 770 ft above sea level. Its report of Oct 16, 2026, 10:00 AM local time is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Watkinsville #1 Scan, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: antenna, sending by satellite, last heard oct 16, 2026, 10:00 am local time; air temperature, 73.9 f.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT WKSG1FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READ, OCT 16, 2026, 10:00 AM LOCAL TIMEANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITELAST HEARD OCT 16, 2026, 10:00 AM LOCAL TIMEAIR TEMPERATURE73.9 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLEWatkinsville #1 Scan, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP WKSG1TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-WKSG1-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

The full report of Watkinsville #1 Scan, in 3 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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