National Weather Service Atlanta, GA

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Last Map Update: Tue, Apr 7, 2026 at 4:30:12 pm EDT

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Dry Week Ahead

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Dry fuels and low relative humidity will create fire danger concerns across most of north and central GA, with a Red Flag Warning for portions of south-central GA where winds will be breezier. Outdoor burning is strongly discouraged.

Cold air damming (“wedge”) conditions will bring seasonable temperatures through Thursday. After that, high temperatures will return to the 80s this weekend. Rain chances will generally remain below 10% for the next 7 days.

Rain chances will be very low (under 5%) through early next week for the majority of the area. Ongoing drought conditions will only worsen given the lack of rainfall.

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	77	37	23	NE 12G25	-	30.10
Athens GA	15:51	Clear	10	72	36	26	VRB 5	-	30.16
Atlanta GA	15:52	Mostly Clear	10	76	33	20	NNE 9	-	30.15
Augusta GA	15:53	Clear	10	76	35	22	ESE 8G18	-	30.13
Blairsville GA	16:15	Clear	10	70	34	26	NNE 10	-	30.19
Cartersville GA	16:15	Clear	10	73	35	25	NNE 12	-	30.17
Chamblee GA	15:53	Mostly Clear	10	81	38	21	NNW 9	-	30.14
Columbus GA	15:51	Clear	10	76	34	21	E 7	-	30.11
Dalton GA	16:15	Clear	10	70	37	29	NNW 15G21	-	30.20
Ellijay GA	16:15	Lightning Observed	10	71	37	28	N 12G22	-	30.19
Gainesville GA	15:53	Mostly Clear	8	76	34	21	CALM	-	30.16
Lawrenceville GA	15:45	Clear		73	37	26	CALM	-	30.16
Macon GA	15:53	Clear	10	76	41	28	NE 10G23	-	30.13
Newnan GA	15:55	Clear	10	75	32	20	NNE 3	-	30.15
Peachtree City GA	15:53	Clear	10	75	36	24	VRB 7	-	30.14
Rome GA	15:53	Clear	10	72	34	24	NNE 15G22	-	30.18
West Atlanta GA	15:53	Clear	10	76	37	24	N 8G20	-	30.14


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