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Last Map Update: Wed, May 6, 2026 at 4:00:12 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	14:53	Clear	10	86	61	43	SSW 9	-	30.01
Athens GA	14:51	Mostly Cloudy	10	83	58	42	WSW 9G17	-	29.95
Atlanta GA	14:52	Mostly Cloudy	10	80	62	54	SSW 16G24	-	29.97
Augusta GA	14:53	Clear	10	85	56	37	SSW 14G22	-	29.93
Blairsville GA	15:15	Light Rain \ Lightning Observed	10	68	63	82	SW 5	-	29.97
Cartersville GA	15:15	Overcast	10	78	66	65	SSW 5	-	29.93
Chamblee GA	14:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	78	62	57	SSW 14	-	29.96
Columbus GA	14:51	Overcast	10	82	63	52	W 8G17	-	29.97
Dalton GA	15:35	Thunder In The Vicinity	9	72	71	95	VRB 5	-	29.91
Ellijay GA	15:15	Thunder In The Vicinity \ Lightning Observed	10	69	69	100	CALM	-	29.96
Gainesville GA	14:53	Overcast	7	76	60	57	W 7	-	29.98
Lawrenceville GA	14:56	Mostly Clear	10	80	63	55	SW 14G18	-	29.97
Macon GA	14:53	Clear	10	86	56	35	W 10G22	-	29.97
Newnan GA	15:15	Overcast	10	78	64	62	WSW 8	-	29.98
Peachtree City GA	14:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	78	64	62	SW 5	-	29.97
Rome GA	14:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	79	66	64	SSW 8	-	29.90
West Atlanta GA	14:53	Overcast	10	80	63	55	SSW 9G18	-	29.94


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