Folkston, Georgia Weather
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Folkston weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 4Mostly Clear——85°59°—
- FridayJun 5Overcast——87°63°+2°
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast——93°65°+6°
- SundayJun 7Overcast——95°67°+2°
- MondayJun 8Overcast——93°69°-2°
- TuesdayJun 9Overcast26%—91°73°-2°
- WednesdayJun 10Overcast21%—86°68°-5°
Ozone at AQI 66 now. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). With UV 8.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 78 by mid-afternoon.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 66 now. With UV 8.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 78 by mid-afternoon.
- Present
- AQI 66
- UV peak
- 8.9 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 78
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.71
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 3:30 AM
- Moonset
- 1:54 PM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias
Folkston at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 85°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: February 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.