Savannah Traveler
Savannah today
A warm, quiet Wednesday, partly sunny with a high near 81. Chatham County’s monthly outdoor siren test sounded at noon; it was a test only. The South Georgia State Fair is open tonight, 5:30 to 10 PM.
Weather — partly sunny, near 81
- NWS Savannah forecast: Today partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
- No NWS alerts are posted for coastal Chatham this morning.
- No NWS marine advisories are posted this morning for the coastal waters off Savannah.
- Tides (NOAA, Fort Pulaski, predicted, ft MLLW, EST): high 3:53 AM (7.41), low 10:08 AM (0.76), high 4:09 PM (7.59), low 10:35 PM (0.64).
- Sources: NWS Savannah point forecast · NWS active alerts, coastal Chatham · NWS marine alerts, Savannah coastal waters · NOAA tides, Fort Pulaski.
Events today (Wed Nov 4)
- Monthly outdoor warning siren test (noon, done). Chatham Emergency Management tests the county’s outdoor sirens at noon on the first Wednesday of each month; the county’s Oct 9 notice named today as the test. A siren heard at noon today was the test. Chatham Emergency Management: warning sirens
- South Georgia State Fair, 105 Fort Argyle Rd: open tonight, 5:30 to 10 PM. Admission is $10 for ages 6 and up Monday through Thursday, and free for kids 5 and under. Unlimited ride bands are $30, and parking is $5. No backpacks. South Georgia State Fair FAQs
- Closures and traffic: no street closures for today are posted on the City’s special-events page this morning. The next posted closures are for the Veterans Day Parade on Wed Nov 11. Traffic: 511ga.org
- Parking downtown and on River Street: use the ParkSavannah app and check posted signs.
- Skip this if you were planning a daytime fair visit; the fair opens at 5:30 PM on weekdays.
Enmarket Arena
- Nothing scheduled today.
- Next: Ghost Pirates vs. Atlanta Gladiators, Thu Nov 5. Check ticket status on the arena page. enmarketarena.com/events
History / heritage
- CHS “Loyalists and Liberty: Savannah in the American Revolution”, Savannah History Museum, through Dec 31 (listings checked Oct 19; confirm before you go). Check the museum page for hours and admission. CHS hours and admission
- Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum: “Drawn to the Sea: Maritime Stories from Savannah”, through Jan 31, 2027, 41 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. (listings checked Oct 26; confirm before you go). Check the museum page for hours and admission. shipsofthesea.org
Nearby
- Tybee beach: no NWS beach alerts are posted for coastal Chatham this morning. NWS’s daily Surf Zone Forecast is off for the season, so there is no rip current rating today. Tybee runs its own siren test separately from the county’s noon test.
- Pooler: Visit Pooler’s next listed events are Sat Nov 7 at Tanger Outlets Savannah (Veterans Day Celebration & Touch-a-Truck, and the Tree Lighting Celebration, 5:30 to 8:30 PM). visitpooler.com
- Richmond Hill, Bluffton, Hilton Head, Beaufort: nothing verified for today.
Shopping
Quick answers
Q: Will it rain?
A: NWS shows no rain in today’s forecast: partly sunny with a high near 81, then mostly cloudy tonight with a low around 67.
Q: Why did sirens go off at noon?
A: It was Chatham County’s monthly outdoor siren test, held at noon on the first Wednesday of the month. No NWS alerts are posted for coastal Chatham this morning.
Q: Is the state fair open today?
A: Yes, 5:30 to 10 PM. Admission is $10 for ages 6 and up on weekdays through Thursday.
Q: Anything at Enmarket Arena today?
A: No. The next event is the Ghost Pirates vs. Atlanta Gladiators on Thursday, Nov 5.
Sources
As of Wed Nov 4, 2026, 4:29 AM ET. Every dated claim above carries its official or listed URL in the bullet.