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Augusta, Georgia Weather Forecast

Richmond County 33.36°N, 82.07°W Pop. 390,809
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Today in Augusta: clear skies with a high near 85°F and a low around 64°F. Rain chance 2%. Rain chances peak at 34% on Saturday. Cooling trend: highs fall from 85°F today to 66°F by Monday.

Forecast updated 10:05 PM EDT, Oct 16

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7-Day Forecast for Augusta

Today 10/16
Clear sky
85°64°
Sat 10/17
Mostly sunny
34%
71°52°
Sun 10/18
Clear sky
62°45°
Mon 10/19
Clear sky
66°45°
Tue 10/20
Clear sky
72°46°
Wed 10/21
Clear sky
73°50°
Thu 10/22
Clear sky
73°50°
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Next 24 Hours

NowSat12 AM1 AM2 AM3 AM4 AM5 AM6 AM7 AM8 AM9 AM10 AM11 AM12 PM1 PM2 PM3 PM4 PM5 PM6 PM7 PM8 PM9 PM10 PM
SkyMainly clearMainly clearMainly clearMainly clearPartly cloudyPartly cloudyModerate drizzleLight drizzleLight drizzlePartly cloudyOvercastOvercastPartly cloudyMostly sunnyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear sky
Temp71°71°70°68°66°64°62°60°58°56°57°59°59°61°63°63°64°64°64°63°60°56°54°53°
Rain2%3%5%7%5%10%34%30%22%6%3%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
WindWSW 7W 8WNW 10WNW 11NW 11NW 12NW 12NW 13NNW 13NNW 13N 14N 15N 15N 16N 16N 16N 17NNE 17NNE 17NNE 16NNE 15NE 11NNE 11NE 10

Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
4,960
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
3.23 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
30.65 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
74°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.83 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 15. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning. Soil, ET and spray tools for Augusta →

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About Augusta Weather

Augusta sits at about 351 feet above sea level in Richmond County, Georgia. About 390,809 people live in the Augusta area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service CAE office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KCAE. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 8a, where the coldest winter night typically falls between 10 to 15°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Mar 8 and the first fall freeze around Dec 1.

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