National Weather Service Atlanta, GA

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Last Map Update: Thu, Aug 13, 2026 at 5:02:43 am EDT

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As dangerous heat builds into the area, heat index values today will rise into the 100-108 degree range. A heat advisory is in effect from 1-8pm today as a result. Make sure to drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Afternoon isolated to scattered thunderstorms will be possible each day. Rising temperatures and humidity will make conditions feel quite hot this week. Many locations will see temperatures climb into the mid to upper 90s through the weekend, with heat indices likely to approach or reach triple digits by mid to late week. Be mindful of the heat when planning outdoor activities or work.

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	03:53	Clear	10	73	72	96	SSW 3	-	30.00
Athens GA	03:51	Clear	10	77	74	90	CALM	-	29.96
Atlanta GA	03:52	Mostly Cloudy	10	78	73	84	SW 7	-	29.98
Augusta GA	03:53	Clear	10	76	73	90	CALM	-	29.92
Blairsville GA	04:35	Fog	1/4	69			CALM	-	30.06
Cartersville GA	04:35	Overcast	8	75	75	100	CALM	-	29.99
Chamblee GA	03:53	Clear	9	75	73	93	CALM	-	29.98
Columbus GA	03:51	Clear	10	77	74	90	CALM	-	29.98
Dalton GA	04:35	Clear	10	75	75	100	CALM	-	29.99
Ellijay GA	04:35	Mist	5	71	71	100	CALM	-	30.02
Lawrenceville GA	03:56	Clear	10	75			CALM	-	29.99
Macon GA	03:53	Clear	10	75	74	96	W 6	-	29.96
Newnan GA	04:35	Clear	10	76	75	97	CALM	-	30.03
Peachtree City GA	03:53	Clear	8	76	75	97	CALM	-	29.99
Rome GA	03:53	Clear	9	74	74	100	S 3	-	29.96
West Atlanta GA	03:53	Clear	10	77	73	87	SSW 5	-	29.97


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