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Last Map Update: Wed, May 6, 2026 at 4:24:30 pm EDT

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Widespread thunderstorms are expected from this afternoon and persisting overnight into Thursday morning. These storms will bring the risk for damaging wind gusts as well as a few tornadoes. A strong tornado cannot be ruled out.

A Flood Watch has been issued from 4 PM today to 8 AM Thursday for much of north Georgia. Thunderstorms could bring heavy rainfall amounts that lead to flash flooding.

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	15:53	Clear	10	87	59	38	W 9	-	29.99
Athens GA	15:51	Partly Cloudy	10	85	59	41	WSW 13G24	-	29.92
Atlanta GA	15:52	Mostly Cloudy	10	80	63	55	SSW 16G26	-	29.94
Augusta GA	15:53	Clear	10	88	56	33	SW 14	-	29.91
Blairsville GA	16:15	Light Rain \ Lightning Observed	10	68	63	84	CALM	-	29.95
Cartersville GA	15:55	Mostly Cloudy	10	78	66	65	VRB 8	-	29.91
Chamblee GA	15:53	Overcast	10	81	63	54	SSW 16G23	-	29.92
Columbus GA	15:51	Partly Cloudy	10	83	63	50	SW 14G22	-	29.95
Dalton GA	16:15	Light Rain \ Mist	2 1/2	66	66	100	CALM	-	29.92
Ellijay GA	16:15	Lightning Observed	10	71	71	100	S 9	-	29.92
Gainesville GA	15:53	Overcast	8	78	60	53	SW 8	-	29.95
Lawrenceville GA	15:56	Clear	10	82	63	52	SSW 14G20	-	29.93
Macon GA	15:53	Mostly Clear	10	86	60	41	SW 13G21	-	29.95
Newnan GA	16:15	Overcast	10	78	65	63	SW 5	-	29.95
Peachtree City GA	15:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	79	66	64	SW 7	-	29.95
Rome GA	15:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	80	66	62	WSW 6	-	29.88
West Atlanta GA	15:53	Overcast	10	79	63	58	SSW 13G23	-	29.93


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