31.2850’ N, 81.3850’ W

Mackay River (ICWW), Buttermilk Sound, GA

84°
H 85°
L 73°
SSE
9mph
Low tide
2:56 pm

Mackay River (ICWW), Buttermilk Sound, GA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Wed
Aug 26
Heavy Thunderstorms
Close Hourly
85º / 73º 100% SSE 10 mph 80%
2pm Scattered Thunderstorms 84º 43% SSE 9 mph 79%
3pm Scattered Thunderstorms 84º 47% SSE 10 mph 78%
4pm Thunderstorms 83º 65% SSE 10 mph 80%
5pm Thunderstorms 82º 100% SSE 9 mph 81%
6pm Heavy Thunderstorms 81º 100% SSE 8 mph 82%
7pm Heavy Thunderstorms 80º 96% SSE 7 mph 84%
8pm Isolated Thunderstorms 79º 34% SSE 6 mph 86%
9pm Scattered Thunderstorms 78º 38% S 7 mph 88%
10pm Cloudy 78º 24% S 6 mph 90%
11pm Cloudy 77º 23% SSW 6 mph 91%
Thu
Aug 27
PM Thunderstorms
View Hourly
90º / 74º 46% SSW 10 mph 76%
12am Mostly Cloudy 77º 14% SSW 6 mph 92%
1am Mostly Cloudy 77º 14% SSW 5 mph 91%
2am Mostly Cloudy 76º 18% SW 5 mph 93%
3am Mostly Cloudy 76º 24% SW 5 mph 92%
4am Mostly Cloudy 76º 18% SW 5 mph 93%
5am Mostly Cloudy 75º 10% SW 5 mph 93%
6am Partly Cloudy 75º 10% SW 5 mph 94%
7am Partly Cloudy 74º 10% SW 4 mph 95%
8am Partly Cloudy 76º 10% SW 5 mph 94%
9am Partly Cloudy 79º 9% WSW 6 mph 88%
10am Partly Cloudy 82º 7% WSW 6 mph 80%
11am Partly Cloudy 85º 12% WSW 6 mph 74%
12pm Partly Cloudy 87º 12% SW 6 mph 68%
1pm Mostly Cloudy 89º 24% SW 6 mph 65%
2pm Partly Cloudy 89º 24% S 7 mph 64%
3pm Scattered Thunderstorms 89º 37% S 8 mph 65%
4pm Scattered Thunderstorms 87º 46% S 10 mph 68%
5pm Partly Cloudy 85º 24% SSE 10 mph 71%
6pm Partly Cloudy 83º 24% S 10 mph 74%
7pm Mostly Cloudy 82º 20% S 9 mph 80%
8pm Cloudy 80º 9% S 7 mph 84%
9pm Mostly Cloudy 79º 8% S 8 mph 86%
10pm Mostly Cloudy 79º 11% SSW 6 mph 87%
11pm Mostly Cloudy 78º 13% SSW 6 mph 88%
Fri
Aug 28
PM Thunderstorms
View Hourly
89º / 74º 47% SSW 9 mph 77%
12am Mostly Cloudy 78º 14% SSW 5 mph 89%
1am Mostly Cloudy 77º 9% SSW 5 mph 89%
2am Partly Cloudy 77º 11% SW 4 mph 89%
3am Partly Cloudy 77º 10% SW 4 mph 91%
4am Partly Cloudy 76º 7% SW 4 mph 92%
5am Partly Cloudy 76º 12% SW 4 mph 92%
6am Partly Cloudy 76º 11% SW 4 mph 94%
7am Partly Cloudy 75º 8% SW 4 mph 94%
8am Partly Cloudy 77º 23% SW 4 mph 93%
9am Partly Cloudy 80º 12% WSW 6 mph 86%
10am Partly Cloudy 83º 8% WSW 6 mph 77%
11am Partly Cloudy 85º 9% WSW 6 mph 73%
12pm Scattered Thunderstorms 87º 42% SW 5 mph 69%
1pm Mostly Cloudy 87º 20% SSW 6 mph 70%
Sat
Aug 29
Thunderstorms 87º / 75º 61% SSE 8 mph 80%
Sun
Aug 30
Scattered Thunderstorms 87º / 75º 50% ENE 10 mph 79%
Mon
Aug 31
AM Thunderstorms 90º / 75º 38% ENE 10 mph 76%
Tue
Sep 1
AM Thunderstorms 90º / 75º 46% ENE 10 mph 76%
Wed
Sep 2
AM Thunderstorms 91º / 75º 37% SE 10 mph 74%

Weather Radar for Mackay River (ICWW), Buttermilk Sound, GA See Radar

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Mackay River (ICWW), Buttermilk Sound, GA

Today
High : 91ºF
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Low : 73ºF
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
High : 92ºF
Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Low : 73ºF
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
High : 92ºF
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Low : 73ºF
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
High : 90ºF
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Low : 74ºF
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
High : 89ºF
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Low : 74ºF
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
High : 90ºF
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Low : 74ºF
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
High : 91ºF
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for Mackay River (ICWW), Buttermilk Sound, GA

    WednesdayThursdayFriday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 9865567106446
    6pm10pm2am6am10am2pm6pm10pm2am6am10am2pm
    MPH 9865567106446
    DIR SSESSESSWSWWSWSSSSWSWSWWSW

    Current Weather Conditions In Mackay River (ICWW), Buttermilk Sound, GA

    As Of: 38 minutes ago

    • 84ºF
    • 94ºF
    • 9mph
    • 0º (SSE)
    • 9mph
    • Scattered Thunderstorms
    • 7mi
    • 30.01"
    • 79%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Mackay River (ICWW), Buttermilk Sound, GA is Scattered Thunderstorms. The current temperature is 84°F, and the expected high and low for today, Wednesday, August 26, 2026, are 85° high temperature and 73°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 9 miles per hour, and coming from the South Southeast. The wind is gusting to 9 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 94° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 43 percent, with current humidity at 79 percent, and air pressure at 30.01 in. Visibility is 7 nautical miles. There are no current weather alert(s).