Arctic Cold Air Outbreak this Weekend - Subfreezing Temperatures and Dangerous Wind Chills

An Arctic airmass arrives tonight brining extremely cold wind chills in the single digits, gale conditions and several nights of freezes next week. Finalize preparations today to shelter people, animals, vegetation, exposed pipes and outdoor plumbing from the cold. Read More >

Current conditions at

Waycross / Ware County, Ga (KAYS)

Lat: 31.25°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 151ft.

Partly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 31 Jan 11:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Fargo GA

Freeze Warning January 31, 07:00pm until February 1, 11:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 09:00pm until February 1, 10:00am
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Freeze Warning
Extreme Cold Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 29. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 6. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread frost after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread frost after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 29. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 6. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Widespread frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Monday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Widespread frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Widespread frost. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Fargo GA
 30.88°N 82.41°W
8:52 am EST Jan 31, 2026
12pm EST Jan 31, 2026-6pm EST Feb 6, 2026
 
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