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Watkinsville, Georgia

City in Oconee County, Georgia

Air quality

The air at Watkinsville

Index 68, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Athens-Clarke County (GA), 5 miles off.

68Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)68Moderate-
  • Ozone9Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)21Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 63, moderate.

Smoke, the next 45 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 Watkinsville

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 5 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 Watkinsville, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 9 miles Fri 8 AM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 8 instruments nearest Watkinsville, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.5 miles away.

measured now6 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Watkinsville 1.8 WGA-OC-17

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/771 ft/50 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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MonroeMONG1

At a cooperative observer's station/17.8 mi away/922 ft/201 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank198of 1,277

Station report

The weather at Athens Municipal, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 7.9 mi from Watkinsville, Georgia. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 5:51 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 6,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Athens Municipal, height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 6,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AHNFIG. A THE SKY OVER ATHENS MUNICIPALSECTION, 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 STATION02,5005,0007,50010,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETFEW 6,000 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEAthens Municipal, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS AHNTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AHN-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

65.0 F with a dew point of 63.0 F, 93 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 500 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 6,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Athens Municipal: temperature 65.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 63.0, 93 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 500 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 6,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AHNFIG. B THE AIR AT ATHENS MUNICIPALTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00050 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 62.5 FABOVE THIS SHEET: LOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 6,000 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 65.0 F, 63.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 93 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEAthens Municipal, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS AHNTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AHN-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Athens Municipal, 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 AHNFIG. C THE WIND AT ATHENS MUNICIPALPLAN, 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 FORCE73TITLEAthens Municipal, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS AHNTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AHN-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Athens Municipal, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Georgia

23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Watkinsville

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Watkinsville

River and lake gauges