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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for North and Central Georgia
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
317 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024


.DISCUSSION...

No hazardous fire weather conditions are expected at this time.
Winds and relative humidity values will remain outside of critical
thresholds.

Isolated to widely scattered showers and thunderstorms will increase
this afternoon with the highest coverage in north Georgia. Outside
of any rainfall, minimum RH values this afternoon are forecast to
range from near 40 percent in central Georgia to near 60 percent
in north Georgia. Afternoon wind direction will range from the
SW to SE with speeds generally 4-8 mph.

Expect more widespread scattered showers and thunderstorms on Saturday.

GAZ001>004-011-012-019-032030-
Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Chattooga-Gordon-Floyd-
Including the cities of Calhoun and Rome
317 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     40           40           60
Temp (24h trend)      81 (-4)      63 (-2)      78
RH % (24h trend)      51 (+20)     100 (0)      59
20ft winds AM(mph)    Lgt/Var                   S  4
20ft winds PM(mph)    S  4         S  3         SW  6
Precip amount         0.13         0.18         0.26
Precip duration       2            2            5
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   4600         200          3500
Transport wnd (mph)   SW 10        S  4         SW 14
Dispersion Index      58           1            52
Max LVORI             6            10           9

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

GAZ005-007-032030-
Murray-Gilmer-
317 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     40           40           70
Temp (24h trend)      79 (-5)      61 (-3)      76
RH % (24h trend)      54 (+24)     100 (0)      63
20ft winds AM(mph)    SE  3                     S  4
20ft winds PM(mph)    S  5         SE  4        S  6
Precip amount         0.17         0.24         0.36
Precip duration       2            2            5
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   3600         200          3000
Transport wnd (mph)   S 11         SE  4        SW 11
Dispersion Index      45           1            48
Max LVORI             6            8            8

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

GAZ006-008-009-032030-
Fannin-Union-Towns-
317 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     40           50           70
Temp (24h trend)      77 (-4)      59 (-2)      74
RH % (24h trend)      56 (+26)     100 (0)      64
20ft winds AM(mph)    SE  3                     S  4
20ft winds PM(mph)    S  4         SE  3        SW  5
Precip amount         0.21         0.16         0.34
Precip duration       2            2            6
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   3400         200          3000
Transport wnd (mph)   S 11         SE  4        SW  9
Dispersion Index      44           1            42
Max LVORI             6            8            8

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60.
Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms.
Lows around 60. Highs around 80. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

GAZ014>016-032030-
Dawson-Lumpkin-White-
Including the cities of Dahlonega and Cleveland
317 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     40           40           70
Temp (24h trend)      79 (-4)      60 (-2)      75
RH % (24h trend)      54 (+21)     100 (0)      63
20ft winds AM(mph)    E  3                      SE  3
20ft winds PM(mph)    SE  4        E  3         S  5
Precip amount         0.31         0.18         0.42
Precip duration       2            2            5
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   3500         200          2900
Transport wnd (mph)   S 11         E  4         S  6
Dispersion Index      44           2            33
Max LVORI             6            9            8

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

GAZ013-020-021-030>033-032030-
Pickens-Bartow-Cherokee-Polk-Paulding-Cobb-North Fulton-
Including the cities of Cartersville, Marietta, and Atlanta
317 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     40           30           60
Temp (24h trend)      82 (-4)      62 (-3)      79
RH % (24h trend)      45 (+16)     100 (0)      56
20ft winds AM(mph)    Lgt/Var                   S  4
20ft winds PM(mph)    S  5         SE  3        SW  4
Precip amount         0.09         0.13         0.50
Precip duration       2            2            5
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   5200         200          3700
Transport wnd (mph)   S 10         SE  4        SW 12
Dispersion Index      80           1            49
Max LVORI             6            9            9

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

GAZ022>025-027-034>038-047-032030-
Forsyth-Hall-Banks-Jackson-Madison-Gwinnett-Barrow-Clarke-Oconee-
Oglethorpe-Walton-
Including the cities of Gainesville, Lawrenceville, and Athens
317 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     30           40           70
Temp (24h trend)      83 (-3)      63 (-1)      79
RH % (24h trend)      48 (+16)     100 (0)      58
20ft winds AM(mph)    Lgt/Var                   SE  3
20ft winds PM(mph)    SE  4        E  3         S  5
Precip amount         0.20         0.21         0.44
Precip duration       2            2            5
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   4800         200          3500
Transport wnd (mph)   S 11         E  4         S  8
Dispersion Index      67           1            42
Max LVORI             7            10           9

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

GAZ041>043-052-053-066-067-078-079-089-032030-
Haralson-Carroll-Douglas-Heard-Coweta-Troup-Meriwether-Harris-
Talbot-Muscogee-
Including the cities of Carrollton, Douglasville, Newnan,
and Columbus
317 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     20           20           40
Temp (24h trend)      86 (-1)      62 (-3)      84
RH % (24h trend)      36 (+5)      100 (0)      45
20ft winds AM(mph)    Lgt/Var                   S  3
20ft winds PM(mph)    SW  6        S  3         SW  4
Precip amount         0.00         0.12         0.22
Precip duration       1            1            2
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   6000         200          5400
Transport wnd (mph)   SW 11        SW  3        SW  8
Dispersion Index      85           1            66
Max LVORI             6            10           9

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

GAZ044>046-048-054>058-068>071-032030-
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
317 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     30           30           70
Temp (24h trend)      85 (-1)      63 (-2)      81
RH % (24h trend)      34 (-1)      100 (0)      43
20ft winds AM(mph)    Lgt/Var                   S  4
20ft winds PM(mph)    S  4         SE  3        S  4
Precip amount         0.03         0.12         0.35
Precip duration       2            2            4
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   5600         200          4200
Transport wnd (mph)   S 10         SE  3        SW  9
Dispersion Index      78           1            42
Max LVORI             7            10           9

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

GAZ049-050-059-060-072-073-032030-
Morgan-Greene-Jasper-Putnam-Jones-Baldwin-
Including the city of Milledgeville
317 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     30           30           70
Temp (24h trend)      85 (-3)      63 (0)       81
RH % (24h trend)      47 (+17)     100 (0)      58
20ft winds AM(mph)    S  3                      SE  3
20ft winds PM(mph)    S  4         Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip amount         0.09         0.09         0.40
Precip duration       1            2            4
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   5100         200          3500
Transport wnd (mph)   S 10         SE  4        S  9
Dispersion Index      64           1            41
Max LVORI             9            10           9

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around
90. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

GAZ039-051-061-062-074>076-085-032030-
Wilkes-Taliaferro-Hancock-Warren-Washington-Glascock-Jefferson-
Johnson-
317 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     30           40           60
Temp (24h trend)      87 (-3)      64 (+1)      80
RH % (24h trend)      40 (+10)     100 (0)      53
20ft winds AM(mph)    S  3                      S  4
20ft winds PM(mph)    S  4         SE  3        S  5
Precip amount         0.09         0.17         0.34
Precip duration       1            2            3
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   5900         200          3500
Transport wnd (mph)   S  9         SE  4        S 11
Dispersion Index      66           1            40
Max LVORI             9            10           9

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

GAZ080>082-090>095-102>106-032030-
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
317 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     20           20           50
Temp (24h trend)      87 (-3)      65 (-1)      85
RH % (24h trend)      36 (+1)      100 (0)      44
20ft winds AM(mph)    S  3                      S  4
20ft winds PM(mph)    SW  5        SE  3        S  6
Precip amount         0.02         0.08         0.32
Precip duration       1            1            2
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   6300         200          5300
Transport wnd (mph)   S  9         S  4         SW 10
Dispersion Index      74           1            67
Max LVORI             7            9            9

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

GAZ083-084-096-097-107>109-032030-
Twiggs-Wilkinson-Bleckley-Laurens-Pulaski-Wilcox-Dodge-
Including the city of Dublin
317 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     30           30           50
Temp (24h trend)      87 (-3)      65 (0)       82
RH % (24h trend)      41 (+10)     100 (0)      53
20ft winds AM(mph)    S  3                      S  5
20ft winds PM(mph)    S  4         SE  3        SE  6
Precip amount         0.07         0.24         0.23
Precip duration       1            2            2
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   6000         200          3800
Transport wnd (mph)   S  9         SE  4        SW  8
Dispersion Index      69           1            38
Max LVORI             9            9            9

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

GAZ086-098-110>113-032030-
Emanuel-Treutlen-Telfair-Wheeler-Montgomery-Toombs-
Including the cities of Swainsboro and Vidalia
317 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     30           40           40
Temp (24h trend)      88 (-4)      66 (+1)      82
RH % (24h trend)      39 (+7)      100 (0)      53
20ft winds AM(mph)    S  3                      S  4
20ft winds PM(mph)    S  4         SE  3        SE  5
Precip amount         0.02         0.25         0.27
Precip duration       1            2            2
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   6200         200          3800
Transport wnd (mph)   S  6         SE  4        S  8
Dispersion Index      60           1            34
Max LVORI             10           10           10

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$