Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for North and Central Georgia
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
345 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024


.DISCUSSION...

Significant fire weather concerns are not anticipated in the
region through Friday. Northwest winds between 5 and 10 mph are
expected today. Winds should turn calm overnight then southeast
winds between 5 and 10 mph should develop on Friday. Dry weather
will prevail in the region today, with afternoon relative humidity
values falling into the 40 to 50 percent range. Moisture will be
on the rise in the region Friday. This will manifest in higher
minimum humidity values (50 to 70 percent), cloud cover, and rain
showers. Transport winds (northwest at 6 to 12 mph) and and mixing
heights (4000 to 6000 ft AGL) will be decent today. Mixing heights
will be notably lower (< 2000 ft AGL) on Friday, but transport
winds will rise to 10 to 25 mph from the south.

GAZ001>004-011-012-019-162015-
Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Chattooga-Gordon-Floyd-
Including the cities of Calhoun and Rome
345 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            10           80
Temp (24h trend)      84 (+6)      61 (+3)      75
RH % (24h trend)      44 (-4)      100 (0)      66
20ft winds AM(mph)    N  3                      Lgt/Var
20ft winds PM(mph)    NW  4        Lgt/Var      SE  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.24
Precip duration                                 10
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   5200         200          2300
Transport wnd (mph)   NW  6        N  2         SE 24
Dispersion Index      55           1            68
Max LVORI             9            10           9

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast 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 5 to 10 mph.

$$

GAZ005-007-162015-
Murray-Gilmer-
345 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            10           80
Temp (24h trend)      81 (+7)      59 (+1)      74
RH % (24h trend)      50 (-6)      100 (0)      64
20ft winds AM(mph)    N  3                      Lgt/Var
20ft winds PM(mph)    NW  5        Lgt/Var      SE  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.18
Precip duration                                 10
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   4700         200          2200
Transport wnd (mph)   NW  8        N  2         SE 18
Dispersion Index      49           1            64
Max LVORI             9            9            8

Remarks...None.

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

$$

GAZ006-008-009-162015-
Fannin-Union-Towns-
345 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            80
Temp (24h trend)      79 (+8)      56 (-1)      73
RH % (24h trend)      51 (-13)     100 (0)      66
20ft winds AM(mph)    NW  4                     Lgt/Var
20ft winds PM(mph)    NW  6        Lgt/Var      SE  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.14
Precip duration                                 10
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   4500         200          2300
Transport wnd (mph)   NW  9        NW  4        SE 10
Dispersion Index      50           1            46
Max LVORI             9            9            9

Remarks...None.

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

$$

GAZ014>016-162015-
Dawson-Lumpkin-White-
Including the cities of Dahlonega and Cleveland
345 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            70
Temp (24h trend)      83 (+8)      58 (0)       73
RH % (24h trend)      44 (-8)      97 (-3)      69
20ft winds AM(mph)    NW  4                     Lgt/Var
20ft winds PM(mph)    NW  5        NW  3        SE  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.15
Precip duration                                 5
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   5200         200          2100
Transport wnd (mph)   NW  9        NW  4        SE 13
Dispersion Index      59           1            38
Max LVORI             8            7            6

Remarks...None.

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

$$

GAZ013-020-021-030>033-162015-
Pickens-Bartow-Cherokee-Polk-Paulding-Cobb-North Fulton-
Including the cities of Cartersville, Marietta, and Atlanta
345 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            10           70
Temp (24h trend)      84 (+6)      61 (+3)      76
RH % (24h trend)      40 (-7)      100 (0)      62
20ft winds AM(mph)    NW  4                     Lgt/Var
20ft winds PM(mph)    NW  6        Lgt/Var      SE  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.37
Precip duration                                 8
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   5600         200          2700
Transport wnd (mph)   NW 10        NW  3        SE 16
Dispersion Index      67           1            67
Max LVORI             9            10           8

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East 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.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

GAZ022>025-027-034>038-047-162015-
Forsyth-Hall-Banks-Jackson-Madison-Gwinnett-Barrow-Clarke-Oconee-
Oglethorpe-Walton-
Including the cities of Gainesville, Lawrenceville, and Athens
345 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            70
Temp (24h trend)      86 (+7)      61 (+1)      77
RH % (24h trend)      40 (-8)      100 (0)      62
20ft winds AM(mph)    NW  4                     Lgt/Var
20ft winds PM(mph)    NW  4        Lgt/Var      SE  4
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.15
Precip duration                                 5
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   5900         200          2400
Transport wnd (mph)   W  9         NW  4        S  9
Dispersion Index      64           1            52
Max LVORI             8            10           10

Remarks...None.

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

$$

GAZ041>043-052-053-066-067-078-079-089-162015-
Haralson-Carroll-Douglas-Heard-Coweta-Troup-Meriwether-Harris-
Talbot-Muscogee-
Including the cities of Carrollton, Douglasville, Newnan,
and Columbus
345 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Clear        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            10           70
Temp (24h trend)      86 (+5)      62 (+3)      80
RH % (24h trend)      40 (-3)      99 (-1)      58
20ft winds AM(mph)    NW  3                     Lgt/Var
20ft winds PM(mph)    NW  5        Lgt/Var      SE  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.22
Precip duration                                 5
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   5600         200          3500
Transport wnd (mph)   NW  9        NW  2        SE 20
Dispersion Index      68                        69
Max LVORI             9            9            10

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

GAZ044>046-048-054>058-068>071-162015-
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
345 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            70
Temp (24h trend)      85 (+4)      61 (+1)      79
RH % (24h trend)      34 (-13)     100 (0)      50
20ft winds AM(mph)    NW  4                     Lgt/Var
20ft winds PM(mph)    NW  5        Lgt/Var      SE  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.15
Precip duration                                 5
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   5700         200          3200
Transport wnd (mph)   NW 10        NW  3        SE 18
Dispersion Index      69                        64
Max LVORI             9            10           9

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

GAZ049-050-059-060-072-073-162015-
Morgan-Greene-Jasper-Putnam-Jones-Baldwin-
Including the city of Milledgeville
345 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            50
Temp (24h trend)      86 (+4)      61 (0)       81
RH % (24h trend)      41 (0)       100 (0)      55
20ft winds AM(mph)    NW  3                     Lgt/Var
20ft winds PM(mph)    NW  4        Lgt/Var      SE  3
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.07
Precip duration                                 2
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   5800         200          3300
Transport wnd (mph)   NW  9        W  2         SE 13
Dispersion Index      68                        54
Max LVORI             8            10           10

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs around 80. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

GAZ039-051-061-062-074>076-085-162015-
Wilkes-Taliaferro-Hancock-Warren-Washington-Glascock-Jefferson-
Johnson-
345 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            50
Temp (24h trend)      87 (+3)      62 (+1)      83
RH % (24h trend)      38 (-1)      100 (0)      48
20ft winds AM(mph)    NW  4                     Lgt/Var
20ft winds PM(mph)    NW  4        Lgt/Var      S  3
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.04
Precip duration                                 2
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   6100         200          3900
Transport wnd (mph)   W  8         W  2         SE  9
Dispersion Index      74                        46
Max LVORI             9            10           10

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

GAZ080>082-090>095-102>106-162015-
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
345 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Clear        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            60
Temp (24h trend)      87 (+3)      65 (+3)      84
RH % (24h trend)      37 (-2)      98 (-2)      50
20ft winds AM(mph)    NW  4                     Lgt/Var
20ft winds PM(mph)    NW  6        Lgt/Var      S  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.12
Precip duration                                 5
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   5800         200          4300
Transport wnd (mph)   NW 10        NW  3        S 12
Dispersion Index      80                        66
Max LVORI             9            9            9

Remarks...None.

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

$$

GAZ083-084-096-097-107>109-162015-
Twiggs-Wilkinson-Bleckley-Laurens-Pulaski-Wilcox-Dodge-
Including the city of Dublin
345 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            40
Temp (24h trend)      87 (+2)      64 (+1)      85
RH % (24h trend)      35 (-2)      99 (-1)      49
20ft winds AM(mph)    NW  4                     Lgt/Var
20ft winds PM(mph)    NW  6        Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.04
Precip duration                                 2
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   6100         200          4300
Transport wnd (mph)   W 11         NW  2        S  9
Dispersion Index      82                        63
Max LVORI             8            10           10

Remarks...None.

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

$$

GAZ086-098-110>113-162015-
Emanuel-Treutlen-Telfair-Wheeler-Montgomery-Toombs-
Including the cities of Swainsboro and Vidalia
345 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            30
Temp (24h trend)      87 (0)       65 (+1)      87
RH % (24h trend)      39 (+3)      95 (0)       46
20ft winds AM(mph)    NW  4                     Lgt/Var
20ft winds PM(mph)    NW  5        Lgt/Var      S  4
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.01
Precip duration                                 1
Mixing hgt (ft-AGL)   6000         200          4700
Transport wnd (mph)   W 11         NW  2        S  9
Dispersion Index      85                        62
Max LVORI             7            7            7

Remarks...None.

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

$$