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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Claxton Evans County Airport (KCWV)

Lat: 32.2°NLon: 81.87°WElev: 111ft.

A Few Clouds

95°F

35°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 2 Jul 3:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Claxton GA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Claxton GA
 32.18°N 81.86°W (Elev. 112 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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