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A few strong to severe this afternoon will be capable of producing isolated damaging wind gusts across North Georgia. Primary threat window will be between 4 PM to 11 PM.

Rain chances increase significantly into the weekend for north and central Georgia as moisture returns to the area. Isolated showers and thunderstorms will continue through next week. The heat returns with the humidity as well.

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	17:53	Mostly Clear	10	77	73	87	SW 6	-	29.95
Athens GA	17:51	Thunder In The Vicinity \ Lightning Observed	10	80	71	74	WSW 8G24	-	29.95
Atlanta GA	17:52	Cumulonimbus Clouds, Lightning Observed	10	75	72	90	CALM	-	29.97
Augusta GA	17:53	Thunder In The Vicinity \ Lightning Observed	10	87	73	63	SW 20G25	95 [HI]	29.91
Blairsville GA	17:55	Lightning Observed	10	84	69	61	S 6	-	29.99
Cartersville GA	17:35	Lightning Observed	10	77	69	78	VRB 6	-	29.94
Chamblee GA	17:57	Light Rain \ Lightning Observed	8	73	69	87	CALM	-	29.99
Columbus GA	17:51	Mostly Clear	10	79	74	84	WSW 3	-	29.94
Dalton GA	17:55	Mostly Cloudy	10	85	73	67	S 13G17	92 [HI]	29.93
Ellijay GA	17:55	Light Rain With Thunder \ Mist \ Lightning Observed	3	73	69	88	W 6	-	29.94
Lawrenceville GA	17:56	Thunder In The Vicinity \ Lightning Observed	10	74	74	100	WSW 15	-	29.98
Macon GA	17:53	Clear	10	80	72	76	SSW 8	-	29.94
Newnan GA	17:55	Light Rain \ Lightning Observed	10	78	73	86	WSW 3	-	29.99
Peachtree City GA	17:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	75	73	93	CALM	-	29.97
Rome GA	17:53	Light Rain \ Lightning Observed	8	74	72	93	WSW 7	-	29.94
West Atlanta GA	17:53	Light Rain \ Mist \ Lightning Observed	6	74	71	90	CALM	-	29.97


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