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A cold front pushes into north Georgia increasing rain and thunderstorm chances into the weekend. Although the chances for widespread severe weather remain low, the highest chances are in north Georgia closer to the frontal boundary this weekend. Main threats for any storms will be gusty winds up to 40-50 mph and lightning.

Temperatures will remain in the upper 80s to 90s through the week. Heat index values reach 95 to 105 each day. Some cooler air possible beginning of next week, however this is subject to significant changes.

Heat Index values up to 106 deg expected this afternoon and evening for portions of east and central GA.

Here are the forecast low temperatures and precipitation chances for tonight.

Here are the forecast high temperatures and precipitation chances for tomorrow.

Current Weather Observations...

Location	Time (EDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
Albany GA	17:53	Clear	10	93	74	54	WSW 10	103 [HI]	30.06
Athens GA	17:51	Clear	10	94	67	41	WNW 7G18	98 [HI]	30.01
Atlanta GA	17:52	Partly Cloudy	10	92	67	44	W 13	95 [HI]	30.04
Augusta GA	17:53	Thunder \ Lightning Observed	10	88	74	63	E 7	97 [HI]	29.98
Blairsville GA	17:35	Clear	10	86	68	56	W 8	-	30.09
Cartersville GA	17:35		10	89	66	46	W 13	92 [HI]	30.03
Chamblee GA	17:53	Mostly Clear	10	90	66	45	WNW 9	93 [HI]	30.03
Columbus GA	17:51	Partly Cloudy	10	92	69	47	WSW 9	97 [HI]	30.03
Dalton GA	17:35	Partly Cloudy	7	90	69	50	VRB 6	95 [HI]	30.03
Ellijay GA	17:35	Mostly Clear	10	87	66	48	WSW 9	-	30.06
Lawrenceville GA	16:56	Partly Cloudy	10	89	68	49	WSW 10	93 [HI]	30.06
Macon GA	17:53	Partly Cloudy	10	93	70	47	SW 14	99 [HI]	30.01
Newnan GA	17:35	Partly Cloudy	10	90	66	45	CALM	93 [HI]	30.08
Peachtree City GA	17:53	Mostly Clear	10	91	67	45	W 7	94 [HI]	30.04
Rome GA	17:53	Mostly Clear	10	89	68	49	WSW 8	93 [HI]	30.01
West Atlanta GA	17:53	Clear	10	89	66	46	WSW 8	92 [HI]	30.03


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