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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Waycross / Ware County, Ga (KAYS)

Lat: 31.25°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 151ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 16 Aug 4:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Homerville GA

Heat Advisory August 16, 11:00am until August 16, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 111. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 111. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Homerville GA
 31.03°N 82.77°W
Last Update:
2:20 am EDT Aug 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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