Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (K18A)

Lat: 34.34°NLon: 83.13°WElev: 890ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 17 Apr 1:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bowman GA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bowman GA
 34.2°N 83.02°W (Elev. 712 ft)
6:25 am EDT Apr 17, 2026
1pm EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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