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Scattered thunderstorms will continue through the Memorial Day weekend. Any storms that form and any training storms (or storms hitting the same spots repeatedly) are likely to pose a flash flooding threat. Please be mindful of the weather conditions especially if you have any outdoor plans.

Scattered thunderstorms developing through late this evening could become strong to severe, and capable of producing damaging wind gusts across eastern and central Georgia.

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	19:53	Lightning Observed	10	79	72	79	NE 8	-	30.06
Athens GA	19:51	Overcast	10	71	70	96	ENE 7	-	30.11
Atlanta GA	19:52	Cumulonimbus Clouds, Towering Cumulus Clouds Observed	10	78	69	73	E 14	-	30.07
Augusta GA	19:53	Light Rain \ Lightning Observed	9	71	70	96	NNE 5	-	30.12
Blairsville GA	19:55	Lightning Observed	10	70	64	81	ESE 9	-	30.14
Cartersville GA	19:35	Overcast	10	77	71	83	E 9	-	30.05
Chamblee GA	19:53	Rain \ Mist \ Lightning Observed	4	71	68	90	VRB 6	-	30.09
Columbus GA	19:51	Thunder In The Vicinity \ Light Rain \ Lightning Observed	10	77	67	71	SSW 3	-	30.05
Dalton GA	19:55	Lightning Observed	10	78	71	80	SSE 8	-	30.06
Ellijay GA	19:55	Mostly Clear	10	73	68	83	CALM	-	30.09
Gainesville GA	19:53	Mist	2 1/2	68	65	89	E 10G18	-	30.14
Lawrenceville GA	19:56	Lightning Observed	10	70	70	100	E 8	-	30.12
Macon GA	19:53	Lightning Observed	10	77	72	84	SSE 6	-	30.07
Newnan GA	19:55	Thunder In The Vicinity \ Lightning Observed	10	79	71	78	SSE 3	-	30.08
Peachtree City GA	19:53	Lightning Observed	10	80	70	71	SE 6	-	30.05
Rome GA	19:53	Thunder \ Lightning Observed	10	73	70	90	NNE 12	-	30.03
West Atlanta GA	19:53	Light Rain \ Lightning Observed	9	75	72	90	ENE 10	-	30.06


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