Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Augusta Daniel Field (KDNL)

Lat: 33.47°NLon: 82.04°WElev: 411ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 May 5:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Augusta GA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 1am.  Low around 55. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 63. North wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. Light northwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 63. North wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Augusta GA
 33.49°N 81.98°W (Elev. 138 ft)
2:33 am EDT May 1, 2026
6am EDT May 1, 2026-6pm EDT May 7, 2026
 
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