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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cochran Airport (K48A)

Lat: 32.4°NLon: 83.28°WElev: 377ft.

Mostly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 78°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 17 Aug 8:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Chester GA

Heat Advisory August 17, 08:56pm until August 18, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory August 17, 08:56pm until August 18, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chester GA
 32.4°N 83.16°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
2:41 pm EDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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