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As dangerous heat builds into the area, heat index values today will rise into the 100-108 degree range. A heat advisory is in effect from 1-8pm today as a result. Make sure to drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Afternoon isolated to scattered thunderstorms will be possible each day. Rising temperatures and humidity will make conditions feel quite hot this week. Many locations will see temperatures climb into the mid to upper 90s through the weekend, with heat indices likely to approach or reach triple digits by mid to late week. Be mindful of the heat when planning outdoor activities or work.

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	11:53	Clear	10	91	77	63	WNW 9	105 [HI]	30.08
Athens GA	11:51	Mostly Clear	10	90	75	61	WNW 10G18	101 [HI]	30.06
Atlanta GA	11:52	Cumulonimbus Clouds, Towering Cumulus Clouds Observed	10	91	76	61	NW 9	103 [HI]	30.09
Augusta GA	11:53	Partly Cloudy	10	95	73	49	WNW 10G17	105 [HI]	30.01
Blairsville GA	11:55	Partly Cloudy	10	84	73	70	NNW 3	91 [HI]	30.14
Cartersville GA	11:35	Light Rain \ Haze	1 1/2	86	77	74	VRB 5	97 [HI]	30.09
Chamblee GA	11:53	Partly Cloudy	10	88	74	63	WSW 8	97 [HI]	30.09
Columbus GA	11:51	Clear	10	91	77	63	NW 9	105 [HI]	30.07
Dalton GA	11:55	Mostly Cloudy	10	85	80	85	SE 5	99 [HI]	30.08
Ellijay GA	11:55	Mostly Cloudy	10	86	75	70	VRB 6	95 [HI]	30.11
Lawrenceville GA	11:56	Partly Cloudy	10	87	79	76	VRB 6	102 [HI]	30.10
Macon GA	11:53	Clear	10	92	77	61	CALM	106 [HI]	30.05
Newnan GA	11:55	Clear	10	90	75	61	W 5	100 [HI]	30.12
Peachtree City GA	11:53	Clear	10	90	74	59	NW 12	99 [HI]	30.09
Rome GA	11:53	Clear	10	90	76	63	W 5	102 [HI]	30.06
West Atlanta GA	11:53	Mostly Clear	10	90	75	61	WNW 8	101 [HI]	30.08


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