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Widespread thunderstorms are expected this evening 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 is in effect through 8 AM Thursday for much of north and central 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	02:53	Clear	10	73	67	81	SW 10	-	29.91
Athens GA	03:14	Light Rain	10	66	65	96	E 5	-	29.85
Atlanta GA	02:52	Overcast	10	69	66	89	SW 3	-	29.86
Augusta GA	02:53	Light Rain	10	71	65	81	SW 12	-	29.89
Blairsville GA	02:55	Rain \ Mist \ Lightning Observed	5	60	60	100	ESE 5	-	29.91
Cartersville GA	02:55	Precipitation \ Mist \ Lightning Observed	3	64	64	100	CALM	-	29.90
Chamblee GA	03:05	Mist	6	64	62	93	N 3	-	29.86
Columbus GA	03:12	Light Rain \ Lightning Observed	10	68	67	96	SSW 9	-	29.87
Dalton GA	03:15	Overcast	9	63	63	100	CALM	-	29.87
Ellijay GA	02:55	Light Rain \ Mist \ Lightning Observed	5	62	62	100	SSE 6	-	29.89
Gainesville GA	02:58	Light Rain \ Mist	3	63	61	93	E 6	-	29.89
Lawrenceville GA	03:07	Light Rain	10	62	62	100	NE 5	-	29.87
Macon GA	03:15	Rain \ Mist \ Lightning Observed	3	66	66	100	SW 3	-	29.94
Newnan GA	02:55	Lightning Observed	10	67	66	96	CALM	-	29.87
Peachtree City GA	03:04	Mostly Cloudy	10	67	66	96	VRB 5	-	29.86
Rome GA	03:03	Light Rain \ Mist \ Lightning Observed	5	64	63	96	CALM	-	29.85
West Atlanta GA	02:53	Light Rain	10	64	63	96	N 5	-	29.86


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