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

An outbreak of Arctic air will arrive across southeast GA, northeast and north central FL on Saturday. Record cold temperatures, gale conditions on the coastal waters, and life-threatening wind chill values are expected Saturday night and Sunday morning. Take proper precautions to protect yourself, your pets, and vulnerable people from this dangerously cold weather. Read More >

Current conditions at

Waycross / Ware County, Ga (KAYS)

Lat: 31.25°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 151ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 11:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N Waresboro GA

Freeze Warning until January 29, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning
  •  
    Freeze Warning until January 29, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Thu

    Freeze Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 28 °F

    Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread frost, mainly before 9am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. Calm wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost before 7am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Frost then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread frost. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 28. Light west wind.
Thursday
Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Friday
Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles N Waresboro GA
 31.39°N 82.46°W
6:12 pm EST Jan 28, 2026
12am EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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