Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Burke County, GA, Richmond County, GA, Aiken County, SC, Barnwell County, SC 4:45 PM Severe Thunderstorm Watch 8:00 PM Severe Thunderstorm Watch 8:00 PM Areal Flood Advisory — Richmond County, GA 4:30 PM

Richmond County, Georgia, United States

Last updated: 4:14 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
31°C
Feels like 33°
Rain
▲ 34°  /  ▼ 21°
Wind
8 mph SW
Humidity
52%
Dew Point
21°
Pressure
29.57 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
4.2
Cloud Cover
79%
Sunrise
6:55 AM
Sunset
8:07 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Richmond County is currently rain at 31°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 85% around 5 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1771 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:55AM · Sunset: 8:07PM.

Alerts

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Burke County, GA, Richmond County, GA, Aiken County, SC, Barnwell County, SC
Expires 4:45 PM
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Expires 8:00 PM
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Expires 8:00 PM
Areal Flood Advisory
Richmond County, GA
Expires 4:30 PM
50 AQI · Good Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
31°
85%
6 PM
29°
83%
7 PM
27°
71%
8 PM
27°
67%
9 PM
26°
48%
10 PM
24°
49%
11 PM
24°
42%
12 AM
24°
40%
1 AM
24°
28%
2 AM
24°
16%
3 AM
23°
16%
4 AM
23°
19%
5 AM
23°
19%
6 AM
21°
23%
7 AM
21°
19%
8 AM
22°
19%
9 AM
23°
27%
10 AM
25°
37%
11 AM
26°
33%
12 PM
28°
33%
1 PM
29°
33%
2 PM
31°
39%
3 PM
31°
39%
4 PM
31°
44%
7-Day Forecast
Today
34° 21°
Rain, 85% chance.
Sat
35° 21°
Partly Cloudy with a 46% chance of rain.
Sun
35° 21°
Clear.
Mon
32° 21°
Clear with a 45% chance of rain.
Tue
31° 20°
Drizzle, 51% chance.
Wed
34° 21°
Heavy Rain, 82% chance.
Thu
32° 23°
Rain, 82% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 31° Rain 85% 8 mph SW 52%
6 PM 29° Rain 83% 7 mph W 62%
7 PM 27° Rain 71% 7 mph W 69%
8 PM 27° Overcast 67% 5 mph SW 76%
9 PM 26° Overcast 48% 4 mph S 79%
10 PM 24° Overcast 49% 4 mph S 82%
11 PM 24° Overcast 42% 4 mph S 85%
12 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 40% 3 mph SSE 86%
1 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 28% 3 mph S 87%
2 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 16% 3 mph S 88%
3 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 16% 4 mph S 89%
4 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 19% 3 mph S 90%
5 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 19% 4 mph S 91%
6 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 23% 3 mph S 90%
7 AM 21° Partly Cloudy 19% 3 mph SSW 90%
8 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 19% 3 mph SSW 88%
9 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 27% 4 mph SW 83%
10 AM 25° Mostly Clear 37% 4 mph SW 78%
11 AM 26° Mostly Clear 33% 4 mph WSW 72%
12 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 33% 5 mph WSW 67%
1 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 33% 5 mph WSW 62%
2 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 39% 5 mph WSW 58%
3 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 39% 5 mph WSW 58%
4 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 44% 5 mph WSW 58%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/21
Rain
85%
21°
34°
Sat
8/22
Partly Cloudy
46%
21°
35°
Sun
8/23
Clear
7%
21°
35°
Mon
8/24
Clear
45%
21°
32°
Tue
8/25
Drizzle
51%
20°
31°
Wed
8/26
Heavy Rain
82%
21°
34°
Thu
8/27
Rain
82%
23°
32°
Fri
8/28
Drizzle
53%
20°
34°
Sat
8/29
Rain
68%
22°
32°
Sun
8/30
Rain
68%
20°
34°
Mon
8/31
Drizzle
60%
18°
34°
Tue
9/1
Drizzle
60%
24°
36°
Wed
9/2
Drizzle
60%
24°
35°
Thu
9/3
Drizzle
60%
24°
34°
Fri
9/4
Drizzle
60%
23°
34°
50
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
50 AQI 9.0 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
46 AQI 50 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Sat 50 Good 46 50
Sun 44 Good 44 44
Mon 49 Good 39 49
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Fri Aug 21, 20:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE1508 J/kg
MLCAPE1849 J/kg
MUCAPE2439 J/kg
SBCIN-38 J/kg
MLCIN-58 J/kg
Lifted Index-4.8
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear14 kt
0–1 km Shear6 kt
Eff. Shear14 kt
0–1 km SRH9
0–3 km SRH47
Eff. SRH47
Storm Motion330° @ 14 kt
0–1 km EHI0.1
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index40.5
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.34 in
0–3 km LR7.2 °C/km
700–500 LR5.8 °C/km
Total Totals50.1
LCL867 hPa
LFC802 hPa
EL176 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,554 ft