Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until July 4, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Elbert County - Patz Field (KEBA)

Lat: 34.1°NLon: 82.82°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	100°F (38°C)
Last update	4 Jul 3:35 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Ruckersville GA

Heat Advisory July 4, 03:48pm until July 4, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory July 4, 03:48pm until July 4, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sat
Heat Advisory
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Light south southwest wind.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.