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Scattered thunderstorms are forecast this afternoon into the early evening for generally north Georgia. There is the potential for strong to severe storms, particularly over north and west Georgia, capable of producing damaging wind gusts, frequent lightning, and heavy rainfall.

A Heat Advisory in effect today (Wednesday) from noon through 8 PM in portions of North and West Georgia. Stay safe in the heat! Limit outdoor activities, wear light weight clothing and stay hydrated.

Hot conditions and scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms will continue each day through the Fourth of July holiday.

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	16:53	Partly Cloudy	10	93	70	47	ESE 10	99 [HI]	30.06
Athens GA	16:51	Clear	10	95	73	49	E 7	105 [HI]	30.08
Atlanta GA	16:52	Thunder \ Cumulonimbus Clouds, Towering Cumulus Clouds, Lightning Observed	10	92	72	52	ESE 10G20	100 [HI]	30.08
Augusta GA	16:53	Clear	10	93	72	50		-	30.04
Blairsville GA	17:35	Clear	10	72	69	90	CALM	-	30.18
Cartersville GA	17:15	Lightning Observed	10	93	77	59	ENE 7	107 [HI]	30.06
Chamblee GA	16:53	Lightning Observed	10	90	73	57	VRB 5	98 [HI]	30.09
Columbus GA	16:51	Lightning Observed	10	94	72	49	SE 8	102 [HI]	30.04
Dalton GA	17:35	Lightning Observed	10	89	80	74	S 3	105 [HI]	30.05
Ellijay GA	17:15	Clear	10	77	75	94	CALM	-	30.11
Lawrenceville GA	16:56	Mostly Clear	9	93	74	54	NE 7	103 [HI]	30.09
Macon GA	16:53	Mostly Clear	10	93	74	54	SSE 9	103 [HI]	30.05
Newnan GA	17:35	Thunder In The Vicinity \ Lightning Observed	10	90	75	63	ENE 3	101 [HI]	30.10
Peachtree City GA	16:53	Lightning Observed	10	93	75	56	SE 7	105 [HI]	30.08
Rome GA	16:53	Light Rain	9	87	75	67	CALM	97 [HI]	30.05
West Atlanta GA	16:53	Thunder In The Vicinity \ Lightning Observed	10	81	75	82	W 3	-	30.08


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