Location & Surroundings
Prior is a settlement in Georgia, United States, at 254 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cedartown, 11 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 920 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Headquarters Airport, 20 km away.
Also known as: Priors
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 0' 52" N, 85° 22' 44" W
- Elevation 254 m (DEM: 256 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 20 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:33
- Sunrise 07:24
- Sunset 19:48
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Prior
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Prior, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 33.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,026.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 21.5 | 1.2 | 112 | 95 | 1,026.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.0 | 1.9 | 47 | 44 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 573.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 1.7 | 86 | 55 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 468.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 1.4 | 137 | 64 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.2 | 1.0 | 139 | 73 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.2 | 2.0 | 36 | 36 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 574.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.2 | 0.8 | 172 | 53 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 450.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 1.0 | 207 | 65 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.8 | 0.1 | 270 | 75 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.5 | 2.4 | 9 | 38 | 1,019.0 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 2 | 566.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 1.4 | 61 | 77 | 1,017.6 | 0.26 / 0.53 | 100 | 361.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 1.4 | 190 | 94 | 1,017.3 | 2.79 / 3.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.3 | 0.6 | 97 | 93 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 89 | 1.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Prior?
Now 21.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 33.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 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 Prior today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 19:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Prior?
Local time is 15:33. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Prior?
Prior is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Prior?
Elevation about 254 m. DEM 256 m.
Where is Prior located?
It is at 34.01454, -85.37884 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Prior in?
It is in United States.