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Scattered thunderstorms are forecast again today from mid-afternoon into the early evening in portions of north Georgia. There is the potential for strong to severe storms, particularly over northern Georgia, capable of producing damaging wind gusts, large hail frequent lightning, and heavy rainfall.

Dangerous heat continues tomorrow across portions of northern Georgia. An Extreme Heat Warning and a Heat Advisory are in effect for Thursday from noon through 8 PM in portions of Northern Georgia. Stay safe in the heat! Limit outdoor activities, wear light weight clothing and stay hydrated.

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	Mostly Clear	10	93	68	44	VRB 5	97 [HI]	30.06
Athens GA	17:51	Clear	10	96	70	43	CALM	103 [HI]	30.07
Atlanta GA	17:52	Cumulonimbus Clouds Observed	10	95	72	47	SW 8	104 [HI]	30.08
Augusta GA	17:53	Clear	10	95	72	47	SSE 8	104 [HI]	30.03
Blairsville GA	17:55	Thunder \ Lightning Observed	7	89	73	60	CALM	97 [HI]	30.15
Cartersville GA	17:35	Mostly Cloudy	10	98	69	39	CALM	104 [HI]	30.07
Chamblee GA	17:53	Lightning Observed	10	96	68	40	VRB 5	101 [HI]	30.07
Columbus GA	17:51	Clear	10	94	69	44	VRB 6	99 [HI]	30.05
Dalton GA	17:55	Light Rain \ Lightning Observed	10	91	81	72	ESE 9	112 [HI]	30.06
Ellijay GA	17:55	Lightning Observed	10	91	75	59	CALM	102 [HI]	30.11
Lawrenceville GA	17:56	Partly Cloudy	10	94	72	49	E 8	102 [HI]	30.09
Macon GA	17:53	Clear	10	93	73	52	SE 9	102 [HI]	30.05
Newnan GA	17:55	Lightning Observed	10	92	70	48	CALM	99 [HI]	30.10
Peachtree City GA	17:53	Lightning Observed	10	92	72	52	CALM	100 [HI]	30.07
Rome GA	17:53	Thunder In The Vicinity	10	94	68	42	ENE 12G21	99 [HI]	30.04
West Atlanta GA	17:53	Lightning Observed	10	97	69	40	ESE 6	103 [HI]	30.05


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