Water Temperature of the Chattahoochee River in Helen, GA
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Measurement Time: Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 3:00 AM EST
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Station Name: CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER AT HELEN, GA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,427 feet / 435 meters
Nearest Address:
8546 S Main St
Helen, GA 30545
White County
GPS Coordinates: 34.7008333, -83.72888889
Nearby Water Temperatures
Richland Creek, Sugar Hill, GA (43.8 mi)Level Creek, Suwanee, GA (46.3 mi)
Chattahoochee River, Suwanee, GA (49.5 mi)
Suwanee Creek, Suwanee, GA (50.5 mi)
Cheoah River, Tapoco, NC (52.1 mi)
Hiwassee River , Reliance, TN (55.3 mi)
Oconaluftee River, Birdtown, NC (56.7 mi)
Chattahoochee River, Alpharetta, GA (59.0 mi)
Little River, Townsend, TN (66.6 mi)
Etowah River, Cartersville, GA (68.6 mi)
Peachtree Creek, Brookhaven, GA (69.5 mi)
Davidson River, Brevard, NC (70.1 mi)
Saluda River, Williamston, SC (73.3 mi)
Pole Bridge Creek, Lithonia, GA (75.3 mi)
Pigeon River , Canton, NC (75.5 mi)
Weather for Helen, Georgia
Current Weather

Humidity: 55%
Feels Like: 46.1°F
Wind: ESE 2.2 mph
Wind Gusts: 6.7 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0.7
Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 66°F
L: 45°F

Wed
H: 64°F
L: 56°F

Thu
H: 66°F
L: 52°F

Fri
H: 68°F
L: 57°F

Sat
H: 69°F
L: 51°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.75 μg/m3
Ozone: 96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:20 AM
Sunset: 5:28 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 16 mins
Moon Transit: 11:04 AM
Moonset: 4:17 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:34 AM - 1:04 PM
Minor Periods
3:47 PM - 5:17 PM5:15 AM - 6:45 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Special Weather Statement issued November 17 at 4:55PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Effective: Mon November 17, 2025, 4:55 PM
Expires: Tue November 18, 2025, 5:00 AM
Relative humidity remains below 20 percent across much of northeast Georgia. The combination of low Relative Humidity values and very dry vegetation has led to high fire danger conditions. Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether you can burn this evening. If you do burn, use extreme caution since fires can quickly get out of hand under these conditions.
Special Weather Statement issued November 18 at 1:06AM EST by NWS Morristown TN
Effective: Tue November 18, 2025, 1:06 AM
Expires: Tue November 18, 2025, 6:00 PM
The combination of gusty winds and low afternoon relative humidities will lead to an elevated fire risk on Tuesday. Sustained south to southwest winds from 5 to 15 mph with some higher gusts into the 15 to 25 mph range are expected during the afternoon hours. Relative humidities will range from the upper 20s to mid 30s. These conditions could allow for fires to become uncontrolled. Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether you can burn on Tuesday. Use extreme caution when burning as fires may get out of hand quickly in these conditions.
Special Weather Statement issued November 18 at 2:01AM EST by NWS Morristown TN
Effective: Tue November 18, 2025, 2:01 AM
Expires: Tue November 18, 2025, 6:00 PM
The combination of gusty winds and low afternoon relative humidities will lead to an elevated fire risk today. Sustained south to southwest winds from 5 to 15 mph with some higher gusts into the 15 to 25 mph range are expected during the afternoon hours. Relative humidities will range from the upper 20s to mid 30s. These conditions could allow for fires to become uncontrolled. Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether you can burn today. Use extreme caution when burning as fires may get out of hand quickly in these conditions.
Special Weather Statement issued November 18 at 1:52AM EST by NWS Morristown TN
Effective: Tue November 18, 2025, 1:52 AM
Expires: Tue November 18, 2025, 6:00 PM
The combination of gusty winds and low afternoon relative humidities will lead to an elevated fire risk on Tuesday. Sustained south to southwest winds from 5 to 15 mph with some higher gusts into the 15 to 25 mph range are expected during the afternoon hours. Relative humidities will range from the upper 20s to mid 30s. These conditions could allow for fires to become uncontrolled. Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether you can burn today. Use extreme caution when burning as fires may get out of hand quickly in these conditions.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 54°F
Average Humidity: 38%
Wind: 5.8 mph
UV Index: 0.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.71 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:20 AM
Sunset: 5:28 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 16 mins
Moon Transit: 11:04 AM
Moonset: 4:17 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:34 AM - 1:04 PM
Minor Periods
3:47 PM - 5:17 PM5:15 AM - 6:45 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 59.4°F
Average Humidity: 79%
Wind: 8.7 mph
UV Index: 0.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.98 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.19 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:20 AM
Sunset: 5:27 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 11:49 AM
Moonset: 4:49 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:19 AM - 1:49 PM
Minor Periods
4:19 PM - 5:49 PM6:15 AM - 7:45 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 57.7°F
Average Humidity: 83%
Wind: 5.4 mph
UV Index: 0.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.43 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.81 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:20 AM
Sunset: 5:27 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 13 mins
Moon Transit: 12:36 AM
Moonset: 5:26 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:34 AM - 3:04 AM12:06 AM - 2:36 PM
Minor Periods
4:56 PM - 6:26 PM7:14 AM - 8:44 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 61.3°F
Average Humidity: 84%
Wind: 9.6 mph
UV Index: 0.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.01 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.67 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:20 AM
Sunset: 5:26 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 1:27 PM
Moonset: 6:10 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:23 AM - 3:53 AM12:57 AM - 3:27 PM
Minor Periods
5:40 PM - 7:10 PM8:12 AM - 9:42 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 58.3°F
Average Humidity: 88%
Wind: 12.5 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.82 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.53 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:21 AM
Sunset: 5:26 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 10 mins
Moon Transit: 2:18 PM
Moonset: 7:00 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 3.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:14 AM - 4:44 AM1:48 PM - 4:18 PM
Minor Periods
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM9:07 AM - 10:37 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
