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Heat Through the Weekend

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Heat index values Friday will rise into the 100-109 degree range. A heat advisory remains in effect through 8pm Sunday. 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.

As dangerous heat builds into the area, heat index values today will rise into the 100-105 degree range and will continue to rise through the weekend. A Heat Advisory is in effect through 8 pm on Sunday. 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.

Scattered storms are expected to develop across the area Saturday afternoon and evening. Some storms may become strong to severe and capable of producing damaging wind gusts, frequent lightning, & heavy rainfall.

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	06:53	Clear	10	74	73	97	CALM	-	30.16
Athens GA	06:51	Clear	10	74	74	100	CALM	-	30.13
Atlanta GA	06:52	Partly Cloudy	10	76	72	87	W 6	-	30.17
Augusta GA	06:53	Clear	7	73	73	100	SSW 5	-	30.09
Blairsville GA	06:55	Fog	1/4	68			CALM	-	30.24
Cartersville GA	06:35	Mist	5	75	75	100	CALM	-	30.17
Chamblee GA	06:53	Clear	10	75	72	90	CALM	-	30.16
Columbus GA	06:51	Clear	10	73	72	96	CALM	-	30.15
Dalton GA	06:55	Mostly Cloudy	9	74	74	100	CALM	-	30.17
Ellijay GA	06:55	Mostly Clear	8	71	71	100	N 5	-	30.20
Lawrenceville GA	06:56	Clear	10	75			W 6	-	30.16
Macon GA	06:53	Clear	10	73	72	96	W 6	-	30.14
Newnan GA	06:55	Mostly Cloudy	7	73	72	97	WSW 3	-	30.20
Peachtree City GA	06:53	Mist	6	73	72	96	CALM	-	30.18
Rome GA	06:53	Clear	9	76	75	97	CALM	-	30.15
West Atlanta GA	06:53	Clear	10	75	73	93	CALM	-	30.16


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