Flint River Near Thomaston02346180
At a river or reservoir gauge/12.9 mi away/494 ft/215 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 18 degrees cooler: a high of 68° after 86° today.
Now. Talbotton is 66° and mostly clear at 3 AM. The dew point is 63°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light air from the southwest at 1 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 85° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 52° 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 57): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 78°, and the coolest Sunday, near 66°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:04 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 11:18 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 22 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in Talbotton, Georgia.
Air quality
Index 57, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Columbus-Phenix City - GA and AL (GA), 26 miles off.
Moderate each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 59, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 39 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 6 miles Fri 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Talbotton, GeorgiaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Talbotton, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.3 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Flint River Near Thomaston02346180
At a river or reservoir gauge/12.9 mi away/494 ft/215 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW5511GW5511
In a volunteer observer's own ground/17.4 mi away/547 ft/162 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Butler6A1
At an airfield/18.5 mi away/666 ft/43 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
I-185 @ SR 85GA350
Beside a road/26.6 mi away/423 ft/286 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
TalbottonTALG1
At a cooperative observer's station/1.3 mi away/584 ft/125 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Talbotton 4.5 NNEGA-TB-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.4 mi away/559 ft/150 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 18.5 mi from Talbotton, Georgia. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 2:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
68.5 F with a dew point of 62.4 F, 81 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,400 ft up.
From the west southwest (250 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Butler, 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.