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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Blairsville Airport (KDZJ)

Lat: 34.85°NLon: 84°WElev: 1909ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 2:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Lake Burton GA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly after 11pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after 11pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light northwest wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Lake Burton GA
 34.88°N 83.61°W (Elev. 2710 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 am EST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Jan 2, 2026-6pm EST Jan 8, 2026
 
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