Dangerous Heat Building in the West; Severe Storms in the Upper Midwest

A long duration heat wave will build across the Southwest, California, and Pacific Northwest. Dangerous heat is also forecast for the Great Basin and South Plains. Severe storms in the Upper Midwest may have locally heavy rain, damaging winds, and very large hail. Heavy rain and flooding will also be possible in the Deep South and Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Cartersville Airport (KVPC)

Lat: 34.12°NLon: 84.85°WElev: 764ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.98 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	14 Aug 7:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Cartersville GA

Today

Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
High: 89 °F
Tonight

T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Low: 71 °F
Saturday

Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
High: 86 °F
Saturday
Night

T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Low: 69 °F
Sunday

Slight Chance
T-storms
High: 91 °F
Sunday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 68 °F
Monday

Slight Chance
T-storms
High: 91 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 67 °F
Tuesday

Chance
T-storms
High: 90 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Sunny, with a high near 91. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.