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Current conditions at

Waycross / Ware County, Ga (KAYS)

Lat: 31.25°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 151ft.

Fair

98°F

37°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 19 Aug 5:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N Waresboro GA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 104. Light northwest wind.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light south wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 73 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 72 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 104. Light northwest wind.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light south wind.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles N Waresboro GA
 31.39°N 82.46°W
Last Update:
2:21 pm EDT Aug 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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