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Alma, Georgia Weather

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 78 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Alma weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Alma, GA
Friday, June 5 at 12:31 AM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
42%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
8:31 PM
Alma, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAlma, GA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 61°H 87°
Alma, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Clear
    85°55°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    87°61°+2°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    91°62°+4°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    90°68°-1°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    87°71°-3°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    28%
    90°71°+3°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    23%
    93°68°+3°
Alma, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
140° · veering 13°
Direction
SE
140°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 6 · pk 17 @ 12:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1711SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 13° from the se.
Alma, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1012.9
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.91 inHg
Now
1012.9
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-2.8
mb
24h
-2.2
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10121016
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1016.31011.81013.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Alma, GA
Air quality
72
AQI
Good
+26 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 48 now. AQI up 26 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 by mid-afternoon.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
5.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
102μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 48 now. With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 48
UV peak
0.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.84
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Alma, GA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
94.2mi
UNLIMITED
126 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
00:31 UTC ·Alma, GA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
00:31 UTC ·Alma, GA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Alma, GA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Alma, GA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Alma, GA
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
9:58 AM
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Daylight
14h 06m
Sunset
8:31 PM
Civil dusk
1:00 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Alma, GA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
4:10 AM
Moonset
2:54 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Alma, GA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

weather
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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Alma at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 24 (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 5, 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.

ZIP codes in Alma

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.