Jonesboro, Georgia Weather
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Jonesboro weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Overcast——86°69°—
- TuesdayJun 16Light Rain46%0.17″77°69°-9°
- WednesdayJun 17Drizzle48%0.02″85°68°+8°
- ThursdayJun 18Showers74%0.80″77°70°-8°
- FridayJun 19Light Showers76%0.05″76°71°-1°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast39%—89°65°+13°
- SundayJun 21Light Drizzle18%0.04″92°70°+3°
AQI 39 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 5.4 µg/m³ (AQI 30) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.4 µg/m³ (AQI 30) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.98
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 6:35 AM
- Moonset
- 8:59 PM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Jonesboro at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Jonesboro
- Mon86°69°4%
- Tue77°69°46%
- Wed85°68°48%
- Thu77°70°74%
- Fri76°71°76%
- Sat89°65°39%
- Sun92°70°18%
- Mon91°71°29%
- Tue93°76°42%
- Wed90°72°29%
- Thu88°72°26%
- Fri95°75°46%
- Sat100°77°45%
- Sun99°74°33%
- Mon95°75°39%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 15, 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.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Jonesboro
SPC has placed Jonesboro in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Jonesboro
- 30236
- 30237