Location & Surroundings

Hood is a settlement in Georgia, United States, at 617 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dahlonega, 28 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 760 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Blairsville Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 45' 49" N, 83° 52' 27" W
  • Elevation 617 m (DEM: 613 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 42 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Hood

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hood, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 9.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 20.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.

Temperature
9.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,029.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 9.9 1.3 97 72 1,029.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 7.8 1.5 33 86 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 7.0 1.4 347 90 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
18h 20.6 0.4 322 40 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 36 476.2 n/a
Tomorrow 12.5 0.7 2 69 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 284.2 n/a
30h 10.3 0.5 42 74 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
36h 9.0 1.3 358 76 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 21.1 2.0 152 36 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 472.9 n/a
Wednesday 12.7 1.0 90 62 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 308.7 n/a
54h 10.5 1.3 64 67 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
60h 9.1 1.3 53 73 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 18.8 3.3 110 40 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 393.6 n/a
Thursday 11.3 1.3 93 71 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 224.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hood?
Now 9.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 20.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hood today?
Sunrise around 07:49 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in Hood?
Local time is 04:29. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Hood?
Hood is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hood?
Elevation about 617 m. DEM 613 m.
Where is Hood located?
It is at 34.76370, -83.87407 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hood in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4201190

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