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Heat Wave from Montana to the South

An extensive heat wave will consume the Central half of the U.S for the next few days. Widespread excessive heat warnings and heat advisories stretch from Montana into the South with the potential for a few record high temperatures in the north-central High Plains. Also, severe thunderstorms with hail and damaging winds are expected the next couple of days in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Americus Souther Field Airport (KACJ)

Lat: 32.11°NLon: 84.19°WElev: 469ft.

35°C

95°F

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 23°C (73°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index41°C (105°F)
Last update 27 Jul 4:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Americus GA

Heat Advisory until July 27, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until July 27, 08:00pm

    NOW until
    8:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Heat index values as high as 41. Northwest wind around 10 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 34 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 23 °C

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 32. Heat index values as high as 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

    High: 32 °C

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 23 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind.

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 35 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 24 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 37.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 37 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 25 °C

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Heat index values as high as 41. Northwest wind around 10 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 32. Heat index values as high as 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
Americus GA
 32.07°N 84.24°W (Elev. 106 m)
Last Update:
3:36 pm EDT Jul 27, 2021
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Jul 27, 2021-6pm EDT Aug 3, 2021
 
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