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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for North and Central Georgia
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
332 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024



.DISCUSSION...

Hurricane Helene is expected to make landfall along the Florida
Big Bend coast tonight. The remnants of Helene will move north
across Georgia overnight and into Friday. Heavy rainfall and
damaging wind gusts are expected as the remnants of Helene
move across the state.


GAZ001>004-011-012-019-262030-
Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Chattooga-Gordon-Floyd-
Including the cities of Calhoun and Rome
332 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     100          100          90
Temp (24h trend)      71 (-5)      64 (+1)      73
RH % (24h trend)      85 (+15)     100 (0)      70
20ft winds AM(mph)    N  5                      SW 17 G32
20ft winds PM(mph)    NE  9 G21    NE 13 G29    S 16 G31
Precip amount         1.25         2.43         0.65
Precip duration       9            12           11
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   2000         600          3600
Transport wnd (mph)   NE  9        NE 12        SW 37
Dispersion Index      19           10           102
Max LVORI             9            7            5

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

GAZ005-007-262030-
Murray-Gilmer-
332 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     100          100          100
Temp (24h trend)      71 (-4)      64 (+1)      71
RH % (24h trend)      87 (+14)     100 (0)      75
20ft winds AM(mph)    NE  3                     SE 22 G49
20ft winds PM(mph)    E  9 G22     E 14 G35     S 15 G32
Precip amount         1.56         1.53         0.75
Precip duration       10           12           11
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   1200         400          2400
Transport wnd (mph)   E  9         NE 12        S 32
Dispersion Index      16           9            90
Max LVORI             9            8            5

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs around 70. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

GAZ006-008-009-262030-
Fannin-Union-Towns-
332 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     100          100          100
Temp (24h trend)      70 (-3)      63 (+1)      69
RH % (24h trend)      89 (+12)     100 (0)      79
20ft winds AM(mph)    E  4                      SE 25 G62
20ft winds PM(mph)    E  8 G20     E 14 G37     S 13 G26
Precip amount         2.03         2.18         0.71
Precip duration       12           12           10
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   1400         300          2700
Transport wnd (mph)   SE  8        E 11         S 25
Dispersion Index      14           8            71
Max LVORI             9            8            6

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

GAZ014>016-262030-
Dawson-Lumpkin-White-
Including the cities of Dahlonega and Cleveland
332 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     100          100          90
Temp (24h trend)      71 (-3)      64 (+1)      70
RH % (24h trend)      91 (+13)     100 (0)      74
20ft winds AM(mph)    E  4                      SE 24 G64
20ft winds PM(mph)    E 10 G24     E 16 G39     S 12 G25
Precip amount         2.36         2.54         0.58
Precip duration       12           12           7
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   1400         700          3200
Transport wnd (mph)   E  9         E 14         S 25
Dispersion Index      20           12           82
Max LVORI             9            6            6

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs around 70. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

GAZ013-020-021-030>033-262030-
Pickens-Bartow-Cherokee-Polk-Paulding-Cobb-North Fulton-
Including the cities of Cartersville, Marietta, and Atlanta
332 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     100          100          70
Temp (24h trend)      72 (-6)      65 (+1)      74
RH % (24h trend)      87 (+30)     100 (0)      65
20ft winds AM(mph)    NE  4                     S 20 G47
20ft winds PM(mph)    E 11 G28     E 16 G37     S 16 G31
Precip amount         1.80         2.16         0.30
Precip duration       10           12           5
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   1200         500          4200
Transport wnd (mph)   E 11         E 14         SW 33
Dispersion Index      24           10           102
Max LVORI             9            7            5

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
mid 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

GAZ022>025-027-034>038-047-262030-
Forsyth-Hall-Banks-Jackson-Madison-Gwinnett-Barrow-Clarke-Oconee-
Oglethorpe-Walton-
Including the cities of Gainesville, Lawrenceville, and Athens
332 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     100          100          70
Temp (24h trend)      73 (-12)     68 (+2)      76
RH % (24h trend)      85 (+41)     100 (0)      65
20ft winds AM(mph)    E  5                      S 20 G54
20ft winds PM(mph)    E 12 G29     E 18 G40     S 14 G29
Precip amount         2.03         2.84         0.26
Precip duration       12           12           4
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   1400         900          4800
Transport wnd (mph)   E 13         E 17         S 28
Dispersion Index      24           13           108
Max LVORI             9            5            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around
80. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

GAZ041>043-052-053-066-067-078-079-089-262030-
Haralson-Carroll-Douglas-Heard-Coweta-Troup-Meriwether-Harris-
Talbot-Muscogee-
Including the cities of Carrollton, Douglasville, Newnan,
and Columbus
332 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     100          100          30
Temp (24h trend)      73 (-9)      64 (-2)      77
RH % (24h trend)      85 (+33)     100 (0)      55
20ft winds AM(mph)    E  4                      SW 17 G32
20ft winds PM(mph)    NE 11 G28    NE 15 G36    SW 14 G29
Precip amount         2.10         2.48         0.06
Precip duration       11           11           2
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   1300         500          5000
Transport wnd (mph)   E 10         NE 16        SW 31
Dispersion Index      25           10           96
Max LVORI             9            7            5

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

GAZ044>046-048-054>058-068>071-262030-
South Fulton-DeKalb-Rockdale-Newton-Fayette-Clayton-Spalding-
Henry-Butts-Pike-Upson-Lamar-Monroe-
Including the cities of East Point, Decatur, Conyers, Covington,
Peachtree City, and Griffin
332 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     100          100          40
Temp (24h trend)      73 (-11)     65 (-1)      77
RH % (24h trend)      75 (+26)     100 (0)      50
20ft winds AM(mph)    E  4                      SW 18 G37
20ft winds PM(mph)    E 11 G28     E 17 G38     SW 14 G29
Precip amount         2.13         2.47         0.06
Precip duration       12           11           2
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   1200         800          5200
Transport wnd (mph)   E 13         E 16         SW 29
Dispersion Index      23           12           119
Max LVORI             9            5            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around
80. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

GAZ049-050-059-060-072-073-262030-
Morgan-Greene-Jasper-Putnam-Jones-Baldwin-
Including the city of Milledgeville
332 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     100          100          40
Temp (24h trend)      75 (-12)     67 (-1)      79
RH % (24h trend)      90 (+47)     100 (0)      59
20ft winds AM(mph)    E  4                      S 17 G34
20ft winds PM(mph)    E 10 G28     E 17 G40     S 12 G25
Precip amount         1.88         2.81         0.08
Precip duration       12           11           2
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   1300         800          5200
Transport wnd (mph)   E  9         E 16         SW 28
Dispersion Index      26           12           120
Max LVORI             9            6            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

GAZ039-051-061-062-074>076-085-262030-
Wilkes-Taliaferro-Hancock-Warren-Washington-Glascock-Jefferson-
Johnson-
332 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     100          100          40
Temp (24h trend)      77 (-11)     69 (-2)      81
RH % (24h trend)      84 (+43)     100 (0)      56
20ft winds AM(mph)    SE  6                     S 20 G39
20ft winds PM(mph)    E 13 G33     E 21 G50     SW 13 G28
Precip amount         1.60         2.54         0.07
Precip duration       12           11           1
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   1500         1000         5300
Transport wnd (mph)   E 12         E 19         SW 28
Dispersion Index      28           14           106
Max LVORI             9            5            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

GAZ080>082-090>095-102>106-262030-
Taylor-Crawford-Bibb-Chattahoochee-Marion-Schley-Macon-Peach-
Houston-Stewart-Webster-Sumter-Dooly-Crisp-
Including the cities of Macon, Warner Robins, Lumpkin, Americus,
and Cordele
332 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     100          100          30
Temp (24h trend)      77 (-9)      65 (-5)      79
RH % (24h trend)      82 (+36)     100 (0)      55
20ft winds AM(mph)    E  6 G17                  SW 19 G37
20ft winds PM(mph)    E 14 G36     E 23 G60     SW 14 G31
Precip amount         2.19         2.34         0.02
Precip duration       12           10           1
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   1400         1100         5100
Transport wnd (mph)   E 12         E 21         SW 29
Dispersion Index      33           15           103
Max LVORI             9            5            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

GAZ083-084-096-097-107>109-262030-
Twiggs-Wilkinson-Bleckley-Laurens-Pulaski-Wilcox-Dodge-
Including the city of Dublin
332 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     100          100          30
Temp (24h trend)      78 (-11)     68 (-3)      80
RH % (24h trend)      87 (+43)     100 (0)      58
20ft winds AM(mph)    E  7 G17                  SW 21 G40
20ft winds PM(mph)    E 16 G38     E 25 G57     SW 15 G32
Precip amount         1.45         2.37         0.02
Precip duration       12           11           1
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   1500         1200         5200
Transport wnd (mph)   E 13         E 23         SW 29
Dispersion Index      32           18           106
Max LVORI             9            5            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

GAZ086-098-110>113-262030-
Emanuel-Treutlen-Telfair-Wheeler-Montgomery-Toombs-
Including the cities of Swainsboro and Vidalia
332 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Mclear
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     100          100          20
Temp (24h trend)      79 (-10)     70 (-2)      83
RH % (24h trend)      86 (+37)     100 (0)      55
20ft winds AM(mph)    SE  7                     S 19 G38
20ft winds PM(mph)    E 15 G38     E 25 G53     SW 13 G28
Precip amount         1.16         1.56         0.02
Precip duration       12           10           0
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   1500         1200         5200
Transport wnd (mph)   E 13         E 23         SW 27
Dispersion Index      34           18           106
Max LVORI             8            5            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$