Severe Thunderstorm and Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Today; Strong Storm in Western Alaska

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms today with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible today due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rome, R. B. Russell Airport (KRMG)

Lat: 34.35°NLon: 85.16°WElev: 636ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 10:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S La Fayette GA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 85 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 62 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 76 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 62 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 85 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 63 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 82 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 59 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 75 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles S La Fayette GA
 34.65°N 85.31°W (Elev. 869 ft)
6:06 am EDT Apr 16, 2024
11am EDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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