Mississippi Valley Summer Heat Wave; Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding Possible to the North

A dangerous summer heat wave will continue much of the Plains, Mid/Lower Mississippi Valley, Southeast U.S. today and Thursday. Areas of severe thunderstorms may occur today and again on Thursday from parts of the northern/central Rockies and High Plains into the Ohio Valley and Carolinas. Excessive rainfall over similar areas may bring flash flooding today and Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Gilmer County Airport (K49A)

Lat: 34.63°NLon: 84.53°WElev: 1486ft.

Partly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	97°F (36°C)
Last update	6 Jul 12:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Oakman GA

Heat Advisory until July 6, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory until July 6, 08:00pm

NOW until
8:00pm Wed

Heat Advisory
This
Afternoon

Chance
T-storms
High: 95 °F
Tonight

Chance
T-storms
Low: 74 °F
Thursday

Chance
T-storms
High: 92 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 74 °F
Friday

Chance
T-storms
High: 92 °F
Friday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 74 °F
Saturday

T-storms
Likely
High: 89 °F
Saturday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 71 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. West wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.