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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rome, R. B. Russell Airport (KRMG)

Lat: 34.35°NLon: 85.16°WElev: 636ft.

Partly Cloudy

96°F

36°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.00 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 17 Aug 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rome GA

Heat Advisory August 17, 02:30pm until August 17, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 17, 02:30pm until August 17, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 108. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rome GA
 34.26°N 85.18°W (Elev. 594 ft)
Last Update:
2:27 pm EDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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