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Fire Danger Concerns - Thursday

Staying Warm & Dry

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Dry vegetation and low relative humidity will increase fire danger conditions on Thursday afternoon and evening across parts of north and central Georgia. Outdoor burning is strongly discouraged, as fires could get out of control.

Temperatures will climb through the end of the week amid persistent high pressure across the Southeast. Widespread highs in the 80s are expected this weekend and early next week. Current drought conditions will worsen given the lack of 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	12:53	Clear	10	70	49	47	NE 12G23	-	30.36
Athens GA	12:51		7	62	32	32	E 12	-	30.45
Atlanta GA	12:52	Mostly Clear	10	65	30	26	VRB 6	-	30.42
Augusta GA	12:53	Clear	10	69	40	34		-	30.41
Blairsville GA	13:15	Clear	10	67	29	23	ENE 8	-	30.41
Cartersville GA	12:55	Clear	10	64	30	27	E 8G15	-	30.43
Chamblee GA	12:53	Clear	10	68	31	25	VRB 7	-	30.43
Columbus GA	12:51	Clear	10	68	40	35	E 13G22	-	30.38
Dalton GA	13:15	Clear	10	66	29	24	VRB 5	-	30.41
Ellijay GA	13:15	Lightning Observed	10	66	33	29	CALM	-	30.41
Gainesville GA	12:53	Clear	8	61	30	30	E 7G17	-	30.46
Lawrenceville GA	18:45	Clear		64	37	36		-	30.33
Macon GA	12:53	Clear	10	67	43	41	ENE 8G18	-	30.40
Newnan GA	13:15	Clear	10	64	34	33	SE 7G16	-	30.40
Peachtree City GA	12:53	Clear	10	64	36	35	ENE 8	-	30.42
Rome GA	12:53	Clear	10	64	32	29	SE 9G17	-	30.41
West Atlanta GA	12:53	Clear	10	64	29	26	E 10G18	-	30.42


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