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Multiple rounds of heavy rainfall are expected over the area later on today into Friday, and may lead to localized flash flooding. Widespread rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are forecast, with locally higher amounts possible.

The remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur will approach the region today, bringing a risk for strong to severe storms with damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes possible.

Winds will strengthen out of the south later on today into tonight, with frequent gusts to 35 mph. Lightweight and unsecured items could be blown around. Gusty winds and wet soils may lead to uprooted trees. Downed trees or limbs may cause power outages.

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

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	11:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	90	76	63	SSW 17G25	102 [HI]	29.98
Athens GA	11:51	Partly Cloudy	10	86	75	69	W 6	95 [HI]	29.97
Atlanta GA	11:52	Light Rain \ Cumulonimbus Clouds, Towering Cumulus Clouds Observed	7	80	73	79	W 14G30	-	29.97
Augusta GA	11:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	89	74	61	WSW 13G21	98 [HI]	29.97
Blairsville GA	11:55	Lightning Observed	10	79	69	70	SW 7	-	30.01
Cartersville GA	11:55	Thunder In The Vicinity \ Rain \ Lightning Observed	7	80	75	83	VRB 6	-	29.95
Chamblee GA	11:53	Lightning Observed	10	83	72	69	SSW 15G26	-	29.96
Columbus GA	11:51	Partly Cloudy	10	84	74	71	WSW 10	91 [HI]	29.94
Dalton GA	11:55	Partly Cloudy	10	83	78	85	SSE 7	92 [HI]	29.94
Ellijay GA	11:55	Mostly Cloudy	10	80	73	78	SW 7G13	-	29.98
Lawrenceville GA	10:05	Overcast	10	80	78	94	WSW 15G20	-	29.99
Macon GA	11:53	Lightning Observed	10	85	77	77	WSW 8	95 [HI]	29.97
Newnan GA	11:55	Heavy Rain \ Lightning Observed	4	80	75	84	SSW 7	-	30.00
Peachtree City GA	11:53	Partly Cloudy	10	83	74	74	VRB 5	-	29.97
Rome GA	11:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	84	73	69	VRB 7	-	29.92
West Atlanta GA	11:53	Lightning Observed	10	83	72	69	SSW 9G22	-	29.95


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