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A joint service of the UK Ag Weather Center and the National Weather Service.
Click here for UKAWC Point Agricultural, Lawn & Garden Forecast/Outlook in case of corrupt tables. Regional Hourly Observations For MACON County Issued at 400 PM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026 CENTRAL GEORGIA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS AUGUSTA-BUSH PTSUNNY 94 70 45 CALM 30.00S HX 100 TC 34 AUGUSTA-DANIEL MOSUNNY 94 70 45 NW9 30.03F HX 100 TC 34 COLUMBUS PTSUNNY 93 70 46 W10G16 30.05F HX 99 TC 34 MACON CLOUDY 77 73 87 N20G30 30.08R THUNDER FOG ROBINS AFB MOSUNNY 93 70 47 NW22G32 30.06R HX 99 TC 34 CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LAGRANGE* MOSUNNY 79 73 83 SE5 30.09S TC 26 SYLVANIA* PTSUNNY 91 74 56 CALM 30.04S HX 100 TC 33 MILLEDGEVILLE* MOSUNNY 86 73 66 NW7 30.04F HX 93 TC 30
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Georgia Based on observations at 400pm EDT, Sunday July 12, 2026 Across Georgia...temperatures are near 87 degrees north, near 77 degrees central, and near 87 degrees south. Current sky conditions are partly sunny north, cloudy central, and mostly sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 52%, and the dew point is near 68 degrees. The heat index is near 90 degrees north. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 87%, and the dew point is near 73 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 62%, and the dew point is near 73 degrees. The heat index is near 94 degrees south. The livestock heat stress category is danger north, no stress central, and danger south. There is thunder central. Winds are from the northwest at 3 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the north at 20 mph with gusts at 30 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southwest at 12 mph with gusts at 23 mph south, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 100 degrees at Brunswick. The lowest temperature is 77 degrees at Macon.
Current NOWCAST not available: Nowcasts are not issued routinely during fair weather. Only when precipitation or other significant weather is occuring in this county will these forecasts be issued. Currently, there is no short term forecast in effect. Hazardous Weather Outlook For MACON County,GA 352 PM EDT Sun Jul 12 2026 DAY ONE This Afternoon and TonightA Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for portions of eastern and central Georgia until 9 PM tonight. Damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph will be possible with any storms which do form. Numerous to widespread thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening. Some storms may become strong to severe and capable of producing gusty to damaging winds, frequent lightning, large hail, and localized flash flooding concerns. A Heat Advisory is in effect for portions of east central Georgia from noon to 8PM. Heat index values up to 108 are expected. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Monday through Saturday Numerous to widespread thunderstorms are likely on Monday and Tuesday. Some storms may become strong to severe and capable of producing gusty to damaging winds, frequent lightning, and locally heavy rainfall. Scattered afternoon thunderstorms are likely each day through Saturday. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.
7-Day Forecast For MACON County, GA Issued at 256 PM EDT Sun Jul 12 2026 THIS AFTERNOON TONIGHT MONDAY MONDAY NIGHT TUESDAY TUESDAY NIGHT WEDNESDAY WEDNESDAY NIGHT THURSDAY THURSDAY NIGHT FRIDAY FRIDAY NIGHT SATURDAY
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.... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
Almanac Information Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today /////////////////////// JULY 12TH...HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1951... The Kaw River flood occurred. The month of June that year was the wettest of record for the state of Kansas, and during the four days preceding the flood much of eastern Kansas and western Missouri received more than ten inches of rain. Flooding in the Midwest claimed 41 lives, left 200 thousand persons homeless, and caused a billion dollars property damage. Kansas City was hardest hit. The central industrial district sustained 870 million dollars property damage. (The Kansas City Weather Alamnac) ...1980... Lightning struck a large broiler house in Branford FL, and the ensuing fire broiled 11,000 nearly ready broilers. Firemen were able to save a few thousand chickens, however. (The Weather Channel) ...1987... Cool air invaded the High Plains Region. Eight cities reported record low temperatures for the date, including Sheridan WY with a reading of 37 degrees. Thunderstorms developing along the cold front in the central U.S. produced 6.5 inches of rain at Fort Dodge IA, and 2.5 inches in one hour at St Joseph MO. (The National Weather Summary) ...1988... Evening thunderstorms produced severe weather over the Dakotas, including baseball size hail at Aberdeen SD, and softball size hail near Fullerton ND. Thunderstorms produced heavy rain in Arkansas and northeastern Texas, with 6.59 inches reported at Mesquite TX in just an hour and fifteen minutes. Garland TX reported water up to the tops of cars following a torrential downpour. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) ...1989... Early morning thunderstorms over eastern Kansas deluged McFarland with more than six inches of rain. Afternoon thunder- storms in Wyoming produced up to eighteen inches of dime size hail near Rock Springs, along with torrential rains, and a three foot high wall of mud and water swept into the town causing more than 1.5 million dollars damage. Evening thunderstorms produced severe weather in Oklahoma and Arkansas, deluging Dardanelle AR with 3.50 inches of rain in less than twenty minutes. About seventy cows were killed when lightning struck a tree in Jones County TX. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky | ||||||||||