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Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (K18A)

Lat: 34.34°NLon: 83.13°WElev: 890ft.

Fog

46°F

8°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 5 Jan 1:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Royston GA

Dense Fog Advisory until January 5, 10:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory until January 5, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Mon

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 42 °F

    Dense Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread dense fog, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light west southwest wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread dense fog, mainly between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Monday
Widespread dense fog, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light west southwest wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
Royston GA
 34.28°N 83.12°W (Elev. 814 ft)
Last Update:
12:58 am EST Jan 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 5, 2026-6pm EST Jan 11, 2026
 
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