Station Name: CHATTAHOOCHEE R .36 MI DS WFG DAM NR FT GAINES, GA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 154 feet

Nearest Address:
Taylor Road
Fort Gaines, GA 39851
Clay County

GPS Coordinates: 31.62138889, -85.06

Nearby Water Temperatures

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 14 at 11:10PM EST until January 15 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL

Effective: Wed January 14, 2026, 11:10 PM
Expires: Fri January 16, 2026, 9:00 AM

* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 18 expected. For the Freeze Warning for a Hard Freeze, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 22 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Alabama and southwest Georgia. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 4 AM EST /3 AM CST/ to 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ Thursday. For the Freeze Warning, from 11 PM EST /10 PM CST/ Thursday to 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-ground pipes to protect them from freezing.

Freeze Warning issued January 14 at 11:10PM EST until January 16 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL

Effective: Wed January 14, 2026, 11:10 PM
Expires: Fri January 16, 2026, 9:00 AM

* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 18 expected. For the Freeze Warning for a Hard Freeze, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 22 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Alabama and southwest Georgia. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 4 AM EST /3 AM CST/ to 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ Thursday. For the Freeze Warning, from 11 PM EST /10 PM CST/ Thursday to 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-ground pipes to protect them from freezing.

Freeze Warning issued January 15 at 1:25PM EST until January 16 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL

Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 1:25 PM
Expires: Fri January 16, 2026, 9:00 AM

* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning for a Hard Freeze, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 21 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Alabama and south central and southwest Georgia. * WHEN...From 11 PM EST /10 PM CST/ this evening to 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-ground pipes to protect them from freezing.

Special Weather Statement issued January 15 at 1:24AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 1:24 AM
Expires: Thu January 15, 2026, 7:00 PM

Much colder and drier air will filter into the region today. Sustained winds of 10 to 16 MPH can be expected along with gusts of 20 to 30 MPH. Relative Humidities will range from 25 to 35% this afternoon and may briefly dip below 25% across portions of Central and far eastern Georgia this afternoon. While colder temperatures temperatures may limit erratic fire behavior, the risk for quick spread of fire remains elevated across North and Central Georgia through the afternoon. With dry fuels, high fire danger conditions can be expected. Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities whether you may burn outdoors. If you do burn outside, use extreme caution.

Freeze Warning issued January 14 at 11:10PM EST until January 16 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL

Effective: Wed January 14, 2026, 11:10 PM
Expires: Fri January 16, 2026, 9:00 AM

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 22 expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Georgia. * WHEN...From 11 PM Thursday to 9 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-ground pipes to protect them from freezing.