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Dry vegetation, low relative humidity, and gusty winds will lead to critical fire weather conditions today across north and central Georgia. A Red Flag Warning is in effect for these areas. Outdoor burning is strongly discouraged, as fires could get out of control.

A cold front has pushed through the area bringing in gusty northwest winds and cooler temperatures through the afternoon. Wind gusts from 20-25mph can be expected with higher gusts in the peaks. Cooler air will result in temperatures reaching down into the 40 degree range tonight.

Dry conditions persist through next week, worsening drought conditions and leading to daily fire weather concerns.

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	65	38	36	NNW 10G22	-	30.16
Athens GA	12:51	Clear	10	64	32	29	NNW 8	-	30.12
Atlanta GA	12:52	Overcast	10	61	31	31	NNW 20G25	-	30.19
Augusta GA	12:53	Overcast	10	69	49	48	N 16	-	30.06
Blairsville GA	13:35	Clear	10	54	27	34	NW 13G23	-	30.19
Cartersville GA	13:15	Clear	10	55	30	37	NNW 8G18	-	30.24
Chamblee GA	12:53	Light Rain	10	59	26	28	NNW 20G30	-	30.18
Columbus GA	12:51	Clear	10	63	29	27	N 16G28	-	30.20
Dalton GA	13:35	Partly Cloudy	10	59	28	30	NNW 20G26	-	30.24
Ellijay GA	13:35	Clear	10	57	28	33	N 16G25	-	30.20
Gainesville GA	12:53	Clear	10	61	23	23	NW 13G22	-	30.16
Lawrenceville GA	12:56	Clear	10	61	23	23	NNW 8G23	-	30.17
Macon GA	12:53	Clear	10	66	35	31	N 16G24	-	30.14
Newnan GA	13:15	Clear	10	58	22	24	NNW 15G25	-	30.21
Peachtree City GA	12:53	Clear	10	59	25	26	NW 20G30	-	30.21
Rome GA	12:53	Light Rain	10	57	33	40	N 15G23	-	30.24
West Atlanta GA	12:53	Clear	10	57	30	35	NNW 14G26	-	30.20


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