Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Augusta Daniel Field (KDNL)

Lat: 33.47°NLon: 82.04°WElev: 411ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 6:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Thomson GA

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 90. Light south wind.

    High: 90 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 90. Light south wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Thomson GA
 33.39°N 82.51°W (Elev. 430 ft)
2:20 am EDT May 17, 2026
7am EDT May 17, 2026-6pm EDT May 23, 2026
 
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