Americus, GA Weather Forecast
Sumter County, Georgia
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Americus, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Americus, GA at a glance
Americus is home to about 15,703 people in Sumter County, across 11 square miles. It ranks 75th by population of 218 places in Georgia with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Montezuma, 19 miles away.
- County
- Sumter County
- Population
- 15,703 2023 est.
- Land area
- 11 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,384
- Forecast point
- 32.0744°N, 84.2228°W
How well can the network see Americus?
The nearest Doppler radar is KJGX (Robins AFB, GA), to the NE. Its lowest scan passes about 5,200 ft above Americus. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Americus can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KACJ (Americus/Carter Rgnl). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Americus
- Montezuma, GA19 mi
- Leesburg, GA24 mi
- Dawson, GA25 mi
- Vienna, GA26 mi
- Cordele, GA28 mi
- Unadilla, GA31 mi
- Albany, GA34 mi
- Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, GA38 mi
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