Thunderbolt, GA Weather Forecast
Chatham County, Georgia
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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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Thunderbolt, GA at a glance
Thunderbolt is home to about 2,539 people in Chatham County, across 1.3 square miles. It ranks 218th by population of 218 places in Georgia with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Garden City, 8 miles away.
- County
- Chatham County
- Population
- 2,539 2023 est.
- Land area
- 1.3 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,891
- Forecast point
- 32.0357°N, 81.0492°W
How well can the network see Thunderbolt?
The nearest Doppler radar is KCLX (Charleston, SC), to the N. Its lowest scan passes about 2,900 ft above Thunderbolt. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Thunderbolt is closer to its radar than 52% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KSVN (Savannah/Hunter AAF). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Thunderbolt
- Garden City, GA8 mi
- Savannah, GA9 mi
- Tybee Island, GA11 mi
- Pooler, GA13 mi
- Port Wentworth, GA14 mi
- Bluffton, SC14 mi
- Bloomingdale, GA16 mi
- Hardeeville, SC18 mi
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