Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elbert County - Patz Field (KEBA)

Lat: 34.1°NLon: 82.82°WElev: 604ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Apr 10:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Ruckersville GA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Light east southeast wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers likely between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Light east southeast wind.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers likely between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Ruckersville GA
 34.16°N 82.73°W (Elev. 499 ft)
5:59 am EDT Apr 26, 2026
11am EDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm EDT May 2, 2026
 
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