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Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (K18A)

Lat: 34.34°NLon: 83.13°WElev: 890ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 11:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bowersville GA

Fire Weather Watch April 20, 12:00pm until April 20, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bowersville GA
 34.37°N 83.09°W (Elev. 915 ft)
Last Update:
9:29 pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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