Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
GAZ072-270745-
Piedmont NWR North-Jones GA
33.13N 83.71W Elev. 500 ft
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
Max/Min 82 58 82 57 84
Temp 60 60 71 79 81 73 67 63 59 60 72 79 81 75 66 62 58 58 72 81 83 77
Dewpt 58 59 62 60 58 59 58 58 58 59 60 58 56 58 56 56 56 57 60 58 56 58
Min/Max RH 46 99 42 99 40
RH 94 97 72 53 47 61 73 84 95 97 65 47 42 55 70 81 93 96 65 45 40 52
Wind dir E E SE SE SE E SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
Wind dir deg 10 09 13 13 13 11 12 13 11 12 14 13 13 12 13 14 13 13 16 17 17 16
Wind spd 4 4 5 8 8 4 5 5 3 4 8 8 8 5 6 6 4 4 6 6 6 5
Clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 59 84 74 77 69 49 29 35 39 62 42 37 27 13 3 1 0 7 9 13 15 22
POP 12hr 5 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DSI 3 2 3 2 3
Mix hgt 300 5500 5400 200 200 5400 5800 300 200 6000 6500
T wind dir E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S
T wind spd 6 19 13 6 4 13 11 8 5 9 9
Dispersion 5 64 46 3 3 64 51 5 4 41 43
ADI 7 82 75 3 4 89 87 6 5 65 71
Max LVORI 7 5 3 5 9 5 2 4 9 5 2
Stability D C D F D B D F D A D
Ceiling 1300 2800 5300 15100 10300 5900 4300 10100 10400 3200 3700
Sta pres 29.74 29.80 29.73 29.75 29.74 29.75 29.68 29.65 29.64 29.66 29.60
Date Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24Thu 05/02/24Fri 05/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
Min/Max 61 86 60 90 62 90 63 90
Temp 64 62 84 79 64 63 87 81 65 64 90 80 67 65 88 81
Dewpt 57 60 60 61 61 62 60 61 61 63 61 62 62 62 61 62
Max/Min RH 92 41 100 35 99 37 95 37
RH 77 91 46 55 91 96 40 51 86 94 38 56 84 91 41 51
Pwind dir S SW W W W SW S SW
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12hr 5 20 5 10 5 10 10 20
Rain shwrs S S
Tstms S S
$$
GAZ072-270745-
Piedmont NWR South-Jones GA
33.03N 83.67W Elev. 550 ft
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
Max/Min 82 59 82 57 84
Temp 60 61 71 79 81 75 67 63 60 60 72 79 81 75 66 62 59 59 72 81 83 77
Dewpt 58 59 62 60 58 59 58 58 58 59 60 58 56 57 56 56 56 57 60 58 56 57
Min/Max RH 46 96 42 98 40
RH 94 95 72 53 46 57 73 84 92 95 65 47 42 53 70 81 91 95 64 45 40 51
Wind dir E E SE SE SE E E SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
Wind dir deg 11 09 13 13 13 11 11 13 11 12 14 13 13 12 13 14 13 14 16 17 17 16
Wind spd 4 5 6 8 8 5 6 5 4 4 8 8 8 6 6 6 4 4 6 6 6 5
Clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 63 82 75 73 62 53 33 36 37 56 40 37 30 14 4 0 0 7 7 14 12 22
POP 12hr 5 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DSI 3 2 3 2 3
Mix hgt 300 5600 5600 200 200 5500 5800 300 200 6000 6700
T wind dir E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S
T wind spd 6 19 13 6 4 13 11 8 6 9 9
Dispersion 6 66 47 3 4 65 51 5 4 43 44
ADI 8 84 77 4 4 90 88 6 6 66 73
Max LVORI 7 5 3 5 7 4 2 4 8 5 2
Stability D C C E D B D F D B D
Ceiling 1200 3400 5400 15300 11100 6700 4300 10000 9900 4700 3600
Sta pres 29.77 29.82 29.76 29.78 29.77 29.78 29.70 29.68 29.67 29.68 29.63
Date Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24Thu 05/02/24Fri 05/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
Min/Max 61 86 61 90 63 90 64 89
Temp 64 63 83 79 64 63 87 81 66 65 90 80 67 65 87 82
Dewpt 57 60 60 61 61 62 60 61 61 63 61 62 62 62 61 62
Max/Min RH 91 40 100 35 96 37 93 37
RH 76 89 45 55 89 95 40 51 84 92 38 54 84 90 41 51
Pwind dir S SW W NW SW SW S SW
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12hr 5 20 5 10 5 10 10 20
Rain shwrs S S
Tstms S S
$$
GAZ002-270745-
Armuchee RAWS-Walker GA
34.70N 85.17W Elev. 1152 ft
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
Max/Min 78 61 80 61 82
Temp 62 62 67 74 78 74 69 66 63 62 70 78 80 76 69 65 61 61 71 79 81 77
Dewpt 54 55 57 57 56 54 54 55 55 55 56 56 55 53 52 52 52 54 56 56 55 54
Min/Max RH 47 80 41 76 40
RH 74 77 72 55 48 51 59 69 76 79 61 46 41 45 54 64 72 75 59 45 40 45
Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
Wind dir deg 14 14 14 15 15 14 14 15 15 15 15 16 16 15 14 15 15 15 17 18 18 17
Wind spd 11 9 11 12 11 9 9 9 8 8 11 10 10 10 11 12 10 10 12 12 12 10
Clouds B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC FW SC FW B1 B1 FW FW FW FW CL FW SC FW SC SC B1
Clouds(%) 75 91 81 64 52 32 17 30 21 57 57 22 16 20 8 5 22 43 22 36 35 52
POP 12hr 5 0 0 0 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Rain shwrs S
Tstms S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DSI 2 2 2 2 3
Mix hgt 1100 4200 4600 400 400 5000 5900 900 800 6500 7100
T wind dir SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE S S
T wind spd 14 25 19 10 9 19 14 13 11 14 12
Dispersion 14 57 56 7 6 60 57 11 9 53 44
ADI 16 73 97 7 7 83 105 13 11 68 65
Max LVORI 4 3 2 3 4 3 2 2 4 3 2
Stability C C D F D B D E D B C
Ceiling 600 1600 7900 8200 10400 3100 11100 17000 12200 3500 5900
Sta pres 29.19 29.26 29.20 29.20 29.19 29.21 29.14 29.11 29.10 29.13 29.06
Date Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24Thu 05/02/24Fri 05/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
Min/Max 62 82 60 85 62 85 64 83
Temp 66 64 78 77 64 62 82 79 65 64 83 79 67 66 80 77
Dewpt 55 59 60 58 57 58 60 59 58 59 60 59 58 59 59 57
Max/Min RH 85 45 89 41 85 41 82 43
RH 68 84 55 53 78 86 47 50 77 83 45 50 73 80 48 50
Pwind dir S SW SW SW S S S SW
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds B1 B2 B1 FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12hr 60 30 5 20 5 30 20 40
Rain shwrs S L C S S C S S S C
Tstms S C S S S C S S S
$$
GAZ009-270745-
Brasstown RAWS-Towns GA
34.80N 83.71W Elev. 3280 ft
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
Max/Min 67 55 70 54 73
Temp 54 54 57 64 66 62 61 59 56 56 61 68 69 65 60 58 56 56 64 71 72 67
Dewpt 49 49 50 52 51 49 51 52 51 51 50 50 49 49 50 50 49 49 50 50 49 49
Min/Max RH 56 84 48 82 43
RH 84 82 79 63 57 63 71 77 81 82 68 54 48 56 69 76 80 80 59 47 43 52
Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
Wind dir deg 13 14 14 15 14 14 14 15 15 16 16 16 15 14 13 13 12 12 17 18 17 16
Wind spd 12 11 10 10 10 9 9 9 8 6 8 9 9 8 6 6 4 4 5 6 6 8
Clouds B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
Clouds(%) 74 88 91 78 58 48 59 51 59 68 44 35 33 14 19 21 24 17 20 14 21 45
POP 12hr 5 5 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DSI 1 1 2 1 2
Mix hgt 1000 3100 4000 400 300 4000 4500 600 400 5300 5100
T wind dir SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE S S
T wind spd 12 16 14 10 9 11 12 10 8 9 11
Dispersion 11 32 35 8 7 41 42 7 5 35 35
ADI 11 48 55 9 8 62 68 8 6 55 55
Max LVORI 4 4 3 4 5 4 2 4 5 4 2
Stability C C D E D B D F D A D
Ceiling 400 800 2800 6000 3400 3600 5400 2300 1500 3600 6900
Sta pres 27.92 27.97 27.92 27.92 27.90 27.91 27.85 27.82 27.80 27.80 27.74
Date Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24Thu 05/02/24Fri 05/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
Min/Max 57 73 56 79 59 77 59 75
Temp 60 59 70 67 58 59 78 69 61 61 76 69 62 62 74 69
Dewpt 49 52 54 52 50 52 51 52 50 52 55 55 54 55 55 53
Max/Min RH 78 48 82 38 73 46 81 47
RH 69 78 57 58 75 76 40 56 69 71 47 60 76 79 52 56
Pwind dir S W NW W NW SW NE SW
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12hr 30 40 5 20 5 30 20 40
Rain shwrs C C C S C S S S C
Tstms S S C S C S S C
$$
GAZ072-270745-
Brender RAWS-Jones GA
33.05N 83.72W Elev. 280 ft
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
Max/Min 82 59 82 58 84
Temp 61 61 71 79 81 74 68 64 60 60 72 80 81 75 67 63 59 59 72 81 83 77
Dewpt 59 59 62 60 58 59 59 59 58 59 60 58 56 57 56 56 56 57 60 58 56 57
Min/Max RH 47 96 42 96 40
RH 94 94 72 51 47 60 73 84 93 95 65 47 42 52 68 79 91 93 66 45 40 50
Wind dir E E SE SE SE E E SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
Wind dir deg 10 09 13 13 13 11 11 13 11 12 14 13 13 12 13 14 14 14 16 17 17 16
Wind spd 4 4 6 8 8 5 5 5 3 4 8 8 8 5 6 6 4 4 6 6 6 5
Clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 63 83 77 79 62 54 32 35 36 63 45 36 30 13 4 0 0 8 7 14 15 22
POP 12hr 5 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DSI 3 2 3 2 3
Mix hgt 300 5700 5600 200 200 5500 5800 300 200 6100 6600
T wind dir E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S
T wind spd 6 19 13 6 4 13 11 8 4 9 9
Dispersion 6 65 47 3 3 65 51 4 3 42 43
ADI 8 84 77 4 4 90 88 5 5 65 72
Max LVORI 7 5 3 5 7 4 2 4 8 5 2
Stability D C C E D B D F D A D
Ceiling 1200 3200 4900 14900 11000 7400 4200 9300 10400 4500 3600
Sta pres 29.76 29.81 29.74 29.77 29.76 29.77 29.69 29.67 29.66 29.67 29.62
Date Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24Thu 05/02/24Fri 05/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
Min/Max 61 87 61 90 63 90 64 90
Temp 64 63 84 79 64 64 89 79 66 65 90 80 68 66 88 82
Dewpt 57 60 60 61 61 62 60 61 61 63 61 62 62 62 61 62
Max/Min RH 92 39 99 35 96 37 92 37
RH 75 91 44 54 89 93 38 53 84 92 38 54 82 89 41 50
Pwind dir S SW W NW SW SW S SW
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12hr 5 20 5 10 5 10 10 20
Rain shwrs S S
Tstms S S
$$
GAZ105-270745-
Byromville RAWS-Dooly GA
32.17N 83.97W Elev. 242 ft
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
Max/Min 83 61 83 59 84
Temp 64 64 75 81 81 76 69 66 62 63 74 80 82 77 68 64 61 61 74 81 83 78
Dewpt 61 61 61 57 56 57 59 60 59 60 58 55 53 55 56 57 57 58 58 55 54 55
Min/Max RH 41 90 37 95 36
RH 89 92 63 43 42 53 70 82 90 90 57 42 37 48 65 77 89 91 57 40 37 45
Wind dir E E SE SE SE SE E SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE
Wind dir deg 10 10 13 13 13 12 11 12 11 11 13 12 12 12 12 13 12 13 16 17 17 14
Wind spd 6 8 11 11 11 8 9 6 5 6 10 10 10 8 10 9 6 5 9 8 8 6
Clouds B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 79 80 63 75 70 67 49 52 35 32 57 34 26 22 11 0 1 5 2 16 12 16
POP 12hr 5 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DSI 3 2 3 2 4
Mix hgt 500 6200 5900 400 200 5300 5900 600 300 6000 5800
T wind dir E SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE S S
T wind spd 9 19 16 9 6 13 12 10 6 10 9
Dispersion 8 63 39 8 5 49 49 7 5 49 36
ADI 10 88 60 9 8 67 91 8 7 69 65
Max LVORI 5 4 2 4 6 4 2 4 6 4 2
Stability D C C E D B D E D B D
Ceiling 900 5900 6500 14200 18100 9700 7300 7200 14800 7100 4600
Sta pres 29.87 29.92 29.86 29.88 29.87 29.88 29.81 29.80 29.78 29.80 29.75
Date Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24Thu 05/02/24Fri 05/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
Min/Max 62 87 63 89 64 90 66 90
Temp 66 64 84 81 67 65 87 82 68 66 90 82 69 67 88 84
Dewpt 58 60 56 59 61 62 57 59 62 63 57 60 61 62 57 59
Max/Min RH 91 34 95 32 94 32 85 32
RH 74 88 38 47 81 91 36 46 81 90 33 48 74 83 35 44
Pwind dir S SW W W SW SW S S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12hr 0 10 5 10 5 10 5 20
Rain shwrs S
Tstms S
$$
GAZ015-270745-
Camp Merrill RAWS-Lumpkin GA
34.63N 84.10W Elev. 1743 ft
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
Max/Min 73 55 75 53 79
Temp 55 55 59 69 71 67 62 59 56 56 64 73 75 70 61 58 55 55 67 76 77 72
Dewpt 53 52 56 57 57 55 55 54 54 54 56 56 55 55 53 53 52 52 56 56 55 55
Min/Max RH 59 94 50 93 47
RH 91 89 88 65 60 65 79 84 92 92 76 56 51 59 77 85 91 91 69 51 47 55
Wind dir E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE
Wind dir deg 11 12 13 14 14 13 13 14 14 14 14 15 14 14 13 13 12 12 17 17 16 15
Wind spd 9 8 8 9 11 8 8 9 9 8 9 10 9 9 8 9 6 6 9 9 10 10
Clouds B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC
Clouds(%) 73 84 89 73 69 63 41 42 61 58 39 38 24 14 13 10 22 27 14 20 34 43
POP 12hr 5 5 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DSI 2 1 2 2 2
Mix hgt 900 3100 4000 500 500 4100 4700 600 500 5500 5100
T wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S
T wind spd 13 18 16 10 9 14 13 10 8 9 10
Dispersion 13 39 39 8 8 49 47 8 6 40 35
ADI 14 57 60 10 9 70 77 9 8 61 57
Max LVORI 5 5 3 4 6 5 2 4 6 4 2
Stability C C D F D B D F D B C
Ceiling 400 900 3000 6900 4600 4600 8100 3700 4100 3100 3200
Sta pres 28.07 28.13 28.07 28.07 28.06 28.06 28.00 27.97 27.95 27.96 27.91
Date Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24Thu 05/02/24Fri 05/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
Min/Max 57 78 55 84 58 82 59 80
Temp 60 59 75 71 58 58 81 74 60 61 81 72 62 61 80 72
Dewpt 53 56 60 58 55 55 58 59 55 56 60 61 58 58 60 59
Max/Min RH 91 52 95 41 88 47 92 50
RH 77 90 62 63 87 89 46 58 81 85 48 67 87 89 51 64
Pwind dir SE W NW NW N S SE SW
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12hr 30 40 5 20 5 30 20 40
Rain shwrs C C C S C S S S C
Tstms C S C S C S S C
$$
GAZ005-270745-
Chatsworth RAWS-Murray GA
34.77N 84.76W Elev. 748 ft
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
Max/Min 79 61 82 60 83
Temp 62 62 69 76 78 75 69 66 62 61 72 79 81 77 68 65 62 61 72 81 82 78
Dewpt 55 56 57 57 56 56 57 57 56 57 57 55 54 55 55 55 54 55 57 57 55 55
Min/Max RH 45 84 38 82 38
RH 77 82 67 53 45 52 66 74 81 84 60 43 39 47 62 71 76 81 58 44 38 46
Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
Wind dir deg 14 14 15 15 15 14 14 15 15 14 15 16 16 14 14 14 14 14 17 18 17 16
Wind spd 12 10 12 13 11 8 8 10 9 9 11 10 9 9 11 12 8 6 8 10 10 10
Clouds B1 OV B2 B2 SC SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC SC B1
Clouds(%) 60 90 85 70 49 41 21 13 57 57 57 22 11 11 7 2 7 21 24 31 33 57
POP 12hr 5 5 0 0 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Rain shwrs S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DSI 2 2 2 2 3
Mix hgt 1200 3900 4700 600 600 5000 5600 1100 1000 6300 5900
T wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S
T wind spd 17 26 19 10 11 20 16 16 11 13 11
Dispersion 16 58 53 8 9 63 56 14 11 49 37
ADI 21 72 94 9 10 85 99 15 14 63 59
Max LVORI 4 3 2 3 4 3 2 3 4 3 2
Stability C C D E D B D E D B C
Ceiling 1100 2100 8000 13200 11000 8200 14600 16200 14000 5200 7200
Sta pres 28.99 29.07 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.01 28.94 28.92 28.91 28.92 28.87
Date Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24Thu 05/02/24Fri 05/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
Min/Max 62 83 60 86 62 87 64 85
Temp 66 63 78 77 62 62 83 79 65 64 86 78 67 65 82 79
Dewpt 57 60 61 60 59 60 60 60 60 60 61 62 61 62 61 59
Max/Min RH 91 45 97 38 91 41 91 42
RH 72 90 56 56 89 93 46 52 84 88 42 57 81 89 49 52
Pwind dir S SW SE SW SE S SE S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12hr 50 40 5 20 5 30 20 40
Rain shwrs S C C C S C S S S C
Tstms S C S C S C S S S
$$
GAZ005-270745-
Cohutta RAWS-Murray GA
34.92N 84.66W Elev. 1724 ft
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
Max/Min 76 61 79 61 80
Temp 61 61 67 74 75 71 67 65 62 62 70 77 78 73 67 65 62 62 72 78 79 74
Dewpt 51 53 55 54 53 52 52 54 53 53 53 51 51 51 51 52 52 52 53 53 52 53
Min/Max RH 46 74 38 72 39
RH 69 73 63 50 46 51 59 67 73 73 55 40 38 47 57 62 69 70 52 43 39 47
Wind dir SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
Wind dir deg 15 15 16 16 16 15 14 15 15 15 16 17 17 15 15 15 15 15 18 19 18 16
Wind spd 13 12 12 12 10 8 10 11 11 10 10 10 9 9 11 10 6 5 6 8 9 6
Clouds SC B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW B1 FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC B1
Clouds(%) 50 84 77 66 49 34 21 18 15 57 10 20 12 10 5 3 5 24 23 28 36 54
POP 12hr 5 0 0 0 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Rain shwrs S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DSI 2 2 2 2 3
Mix hgt 1200 3600 4400 800 800 4700 5300 1000 900 6200 5800
T wind dir SE S SE SE SE S SE SE SE S S
T wind spd 19 26 18 12 13 19 16 16 12 12 11
Dispersion 18 56 53 10 11 64 54 14 11 50 38
ADI 22 69 89 12 12 80 89 15 13 65 61
Max LVORI 3 3 2 3 4 3 2 2 3 3 2
Stability C C D E D B D E D B D
Ceiling 1800 2500 6700 12800 12300 10300 14800 15600 13900 5600 6500
Sta pres 28.65 28.72 28.67 28.67 28.65 28.67 28.60 28.58 28.57 28.58 28.53
Date Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24Thu 05/02/24Fri 05/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
Min/Max 63 79 61 83 62 83 64 81
Temp 66 64 75 74 64 64 81 76 65 66 83 75 67 67 79 75
Dewpt 53 57 58 57 55 57 57 57 55 58 58 58 57 58 58 56
Max/Min RH 78 47 81 39 78 41 75 43
RH 62 78 56 55 74 78 45 51 70 76 42 56 70 73 48 51
Pwind dir S SW SE SW SE S SE S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12hr 50 40 5 20 5 30 20 50
Rain shwrs S C C C S C S S S C
Tstms S C S C S C S S S
$$
GAZ031-270745-
Dallas RAWS-Paulding GA
33.83N 84.74W Elev. 907 ft
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
Max/Min 79 59 81 58 83
Temp 62 62 67 76 78 74 68 64 61 60 70 79 81 76 67 63 60 59 72 80 82 78
Dewpt 57 58 60 59 57 57 58 57 56 57 58 56 55 55 55 55 54 55 58 57 55 55
Min/Max RH 48 91 41 89 40
RH 83 85 78 56 49 57 71 78 86 91 64 46 41 48 66 75 82 88 61 45 40 46
Wind dir E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
Wind dir deg 11 11 13 13 14 12 12 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 14 14 14 17 17 17 17
Wind spd 8 6 9 11 9 6 6 8 6 6 10 10 9 8 9 10 8 6 8 9 10 9
Clouds B1 OV B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL FW SC SC SC
Clouds(%) 68 88 83 69 73 57 53 41 16 40 24 18 23 17 5 2 9 3 12 26 38 45
POP 12hr 5 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DSI 2 2 3 2 3
Mix hgt 600 4700 5300 400 300 5200 5800 600 600 6600 6000
T wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S
T wind spd 10 21 16 8 8 16 13 10 9 10 10
Dispersion 9 53 47 5 6 66 58 7 7 50 39
ADI 11 65 82 7 8 95 99 7 9 70 66
Max LVORI 5 4 3 4 6 4 2 3 5 4 2
Stability C C C E D B D E D B D
Ceiling 1100 1700 3400 9200 7600 4900 12800 12500 16800 6700 3600
Sta pres 29.18 29.25 29.18 29.20 29.19 29.19 29.12 29.10 29.09 29.11 29.05
Date Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24Thu 05/02/24Fri 05/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
Min/Max 62 83 60 86 61 87 63 86
Temp 65 63 79 77 62 62 83 79 65 63 85 80 66 64 83 80
Dewpt 57 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 61 61 60 61 61 60 59
Max/Min RH 90 46 100 40 98 39 93 40
RH 74 89 53 55 91 95 46 52 85 94 44 50 83 89 45 49
Pwind dir S SW W W SW S S SW
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12hr 30 30 5 10 5 20 20 30
Rain shwrs C S C S S C
Tstms S S C S S S
$$
GAZ014-270745-
Dawsonville RAWS-Dawson GA
34.38N 84.06W Elev. 1213 ft
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
Max/Min 77 56 79 55 82
Temp 58 58 65 75 76 70 66 61 58 57 69 77 79 73 65 60 56 56 70 80 81 75
Dewpt 53 54 56 56 54 54 55 55 55 55 56 54 53 53 53 54 53 53 56 55 53 53
Min/Max RH 46 94 41 93 38
RH 84 85 72 52 46 56 69 80 90 94 64 45 41 49 66 80 88 90 61 42 38 47
Wind dir E E E SE SE SE E SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE E E SE S S SE
Wind dir deg 08 08 11 12 13 12 10 12 11 10 13 14 13 12 12 13 11 09 15 17 16 14
Wind spd 6 6 6 8 9 5 5 5 4 4 6 8 8 5 4 4 3 4 4 6 6 6
Clouds B2 B2 OV B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL FW SC FW FW SC SC
Clouds(%) 83 82 89 76 78 37 34 33 57 54 27 29 23 9 12 3 7 32 12 22 35 42
POP 12hr 5 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DSI 2 2 3 2 3
Mix hgt 400 3900 4800 200 200 4700 5200 300 200 5900 5500
T wind dir E SE SE E E SE SE SE E S S
T wind spd 9 18 14 6 5 13 12 6 5 8 9
Dispersion 8 47 46 3 4 57 52 4 4 36 34
ADI 9 66 75 3 4 83 87 5 6 59 58
Max LVORI 4 4 3 5 6 5 2 5 6 4 2
Stability C C D F D B D F D A D
Ceiling 400 1400 3000 10800 6200 4100 7800 7100 11200 6800 3400
Sta pres 28.94 29.00 28.93 28.94 28.93 28.94 28.86 28.84 28.83 28.83 28.77
Date Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24Thu 05/02/24Fri 05/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
Min/Max 59 83 57 87 60 87 61 85
Temp 62 60 79 75 61 59 84 78 63 62 86 76 64 62 84 78
Dewpt 54 57 58 57 57 57 56 57 57 58 58 59 59 59 59 58
Max/Min RH 92 42 96 34 89 36 94 38
RH 73 90 49 53 87 91 39 48 80 85 38 55 85 91 42 51
Pwind dir S SW NW W NW SW NE S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12hr 30 30 5 10 5 20 10 40
Rain shwrs C C C S C
Tstms S S C S S
$$
GAZ090-270745-
Fort Moore RAWS-Chattahoochee GA
32.40N 84.87W Elev. 467 ft
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
Max/Min 84 63 84 61 85
Temp 65 65 74 81 83 77 72 68 64 65 75 82 83 78 71 67 63 62 74 83 85 80
Dewpt 59 61 60 57 56 58 58 59 59 60 58 55 54 55 55 55 55 57 58 56 55 57
Min/Max RH 40 87 36 83 36
RH 81 85 62 44 40 52 62 72 84 83 57 40 36 44 57 66 76 82 55 39 36 45
Wind dir SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE S S S SE
Wind dir deg 12 11 13 13 14 12 12 12 12 11 14 14 14 12 11 13 12 12 16 17 17 15
Wind spd 9 8 11 11 10 6 8 8 6 6 10 9 8 9 9 10 8 8 9 9 9 6
Clouds B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW SC
Clouds(%) 62 84 64 74 60 60 56 64 36 58 57 31 27 11 7 3 3 3 4 14 24 40
POP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DSI 3 2 3 2 4
Mix hgt 900 5700 6100 400 300 5500 6100 700 600 6700 6000
T wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S
T wind spd 11 20 13 9 8 14 11 10 9 10 9
Dispersion 10 56 38 8 6 61 50 7 8 51 35
ADI 12 66 56 8 8 88 84 10 9 71 66
Max LVORI 4 3 2 3 5 3 2 3 4 3 2
Stability C C C E D B D E D B D
Ceiling 1700 2400 4100 14300 7100 8900 4100 8500 12900 3400 9600
Sta pres 29.83 29.88 29.81 29.84 29.83 29.84 29.77 29.76 29.74 29.77 29.72
Date Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24Thu 05/02/24Fri 05/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
Min/Max 63 87 63 90 64 90 65 90
Temp 68 65 84 81 67 66 87 83 68 66 88 83 69 67 88 83
Dewpt 59 60 58 60 61 62 58 60 61 63 58 60 61 62 58 59
Max/Min RH 86 37 93 34 92 33 86 33
RH 73 82 41 48 81 89 38 47 79 88 37 45 74 83 37 45
Pwind dir S SW W W SW S S SW
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
POP 12hr 5 20 5 10 0 10 5 20
Rain shwrs S S
Tstms S S
$$
GAZ076-270745-
Louisville RAWS-Jefferson GA
32.98N 82.35W Elev. 194 ft
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
Max/Min 82 58 81 56 84
Temp 59 60 75 81 79 72 66 62 59 60 73 79 81 74 65 60 56 58 74 81 83 77
Dewpt 57 59 60 57 55 55 57 58 58 59 58 56 53 55 55 55 56 57 58 54 52 55
Min/Max RH 43 99 38 100 34
RH 95 94 60 43 43 55 73 86 95 95 60 44 38 51 70 85 98 97 58 39 35 46
Wind dir E E SE SE SE SE SE SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE
Wind dir deg 10 10 13 13 13 13 13 12 11 10 14 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 18 17 17 15
Wind spd 5 6 9 9 9 9 6 4 4 3 6 9 9 6 6 5 4 4 6 8 6 6
Clouds SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 40 59 61 68 66 39 50 66 66 66 59 45 40 20 9 6 7 12 9 11 9 11
POP 12hr 5 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DSI 4 2 4 2 3
Mix hgt 300 6000 5600 400 200 5000 5400 300 200 5800 6000
T wind dir E SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE S S
T wind spd 8 19 16 8 4 12 12 8 4 11 10
Dispersion 6 71 49 7 4 49 56 5 3 60 46
ADI 7 89 80 8 4 92 95 6 5 87 83
Max LVORI 7 4 2 6 8 4 2 5 10 4 2
Stability D C D E D C D F D B D
Ceiling 4100 10200 7000 15000 5600 2800 7500 16800 5300 5600 8500
Sta pres 29.96 30.00 29.97 29.97 29.95 29.96 29.89 29.87 29.85 29.86 29.81
Date Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24Thu 05/02/24Fri 05/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
Min/Max 59 87 61 91 62 90 64 91
Temp 63 62 84 79 65 64 89 82 66 65 88 82 68 66 89 83
Dewpt 57 60 57 58 59 61 56 58 59 60 58 60 61 63 58 59
Max/Min RH 99 35 95 29 89 32 94 31
RH 82 94 39 47 79 89 34 44 78 84 35 47 78 90 35 44
Pwind dir S SW SW W S S S SW
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12hr 0 20 10 10 5 20 10 20
Rain shwrs S S S
Tstms S S S
$$
GAZ073-270745-
Milledgeville RAWS-Baldwin GA
33.01N 83.21W Elev. 254 ft
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
Max/Min 82 59 82 57 84
Temp 60 61 72 80 81 73 66 63 59 60 73 80 81 75 66 62 58 58 73 81 84 77
Dewpt 58 60 63 60 59 60 59 59 59 60 61 58 57 58 57 57 57 58 61 58 56 58
Min/Max RH 47 100 43 100 38
RH 95 98 73 51 48 63 77 86 97100 66 48 44 56 74 83 96100 66 44 39 53
Wind dir E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE
Wind dir deg 11 10 12 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 14 13 12 12 13 14 13 13 16 17 17 15
Wind spd 4 5 6 8 8 5 6 5 4 4 6 8 8 6 8 5 4 4 6 6 6 4
Clouds B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 55 78 67 76 72 40 40 47 47 60 44 44 38 16 6 1 0 9 8 10 8 13
POP 12hr 5 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DSI 3 2 3 2 3
Mix hgt 300 5200 5200 300 200 5500 5500 400 200 5800 6600
T wind dir E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S
T wind spd 6 20 13 6 4 13 11 8 4 10 9
Dispersion 6 68 47 4 4 64 51 5 3 47 44
ADI 8 88 77 5 4 96 93 6 5 74 75
Max LVORI 8 5 3 5 9 5 2 5 10 5 2
Stability D C D F D B D F D A D
Ceiling 2200 3200 5900 16600 6500 3500 4200 15000 9700 2600 6000
Sta pres 29.86 29.91 29.85 29.87 29.85 29.87 29.79 29.77 29.76 29.77 29.72
Date Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24Thu 05/02/24Fri 05/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
Min/Max 60 87 60 91 62 91 64 91
Temp 64 62 84 79 64 63 89 81 66 65 90 80 67 65 88 82
Dewpt 57 61 60 62 61 62 60 62 61 63 61 63 62 64 61 62
Max/Min RH 99 40 100 34 99 36 98 36
RH 80 96 45 55 90 98 38 52 85 95 37 57 84 94 41 51
Pwind dir S SW W W SW SW S S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC FW SC SC
POP 12hr 5 20 5 10 5 20 10 20
Rain shwrs S S S
Tstms S S S
$$
GAZ111-270745-
McRae RAWS-Wheeler GA
32.10N 82.88W Elev. 250 ft
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
Max/Min 83 59 83 57 85
Temp 61 63 77 82 81 73 65 63 61 62 76 81 82 75 63 61 58 60 77 83 85 77
Dewpt 60 61 61 57 56 57 59 59 58 60 58 55 53 55 56 57 57 59 58 53 52 55
Min/Max RH 40 94 36 100 32
RH 96 94 58 43 42 58 81 86 90 91 54 40 37 49 77 87 98 97 53 36 32 47
Wind dir E E SE SE SE SE E E E E SE E E E SE SE SE SE S S S SE
Wind dir deg 10 10 13 12 12 12 11 11 10 10 12 11 11 11 12 12 12 13 16 16 16 14
Wind spd 4 6 10 10 10 9 8 4 3 4 8 8 9 6 5 4 4 3 6 8 6 5
Clouds B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW CL CL FW FW CL FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 62 74 68 73 57 62 57 64 54 52 45 43 31 17 3 1 7 8 4 10 10 6
POP 12hr 5 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DSI 3 2 4 2 4
Mix hgt 300 6200 6100 400 200 5800 6000 400 200 6300 6600
T wind dir E SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE S S
T wind spd 8 20 17 8 4 13 11 9 5 11 8
Dispersion 6 67 47 7 4 69 55 5 4 59 38
ADI 8 90 70 8 5 96 94 6 5 80 71
Max LVORI 8 4 3 5 6 4 2 6 9 4 2
Stability D C C E D B D F D A D
Ceiling 3100 7000 7600 16700 9800 5200 3900 12500 3600 9500 4000
Sta pres 30.02 30.06 30.02 30.03 30.01 30.02 29.95 29.94 29.93 29.93 29.88
Date Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24Thu 05/02/24Fri 05/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
Min/Max 60 89 62 92 63 92 64 92
Temp 63 63 86 81 66 65 90 82 66 66 92 81 67 67 90 83
Dewpt 59 60 57 58 60 62 57 59 60 62 58 61 61 63 58 59
Max/Min RH 97 32 95 29 92 30 93 30
RH 86 92 37 46 83 89 33 45 82 86 32 51 81 88 34 44
Pwind dir SE SW SW W S S S S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12hr 0 10 10 10 5 10 10 20
Rain shwrs S
Tstms S
$$
GAZ053-270745-
Newnan RAWS-Coweta GA
33.37N 84.86W Elev. 775 ft
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
Max/Min 79 59 81 58 83
Temp 62 62 69 77 79 74 67 64 60 60 71 79 81 75 66 62 59 59 72 80 82 77
Dewpt 58 59 60 57 56 58 59 58 57 57 58 56 55 55 55 55 54 55 58 56 55 57
Min/Max RH 46 91 40 90 39
RH 88 92 72 51 46 58 75 82 90 89 63 45 41 50 70 78 85 88 61 44 39 50
Wind dir SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
Wind dir deg 12 11 13 14 13 12 12 14 13 13 14 14 14 14 12 14 13 14 17 18 17 16
Wind spd 5 5 8 9 8 4 4 6 5 5 9 8 6 6 8 9 6 6 9 8 9 8
Clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC B1 FW FW FW CL CL FW CL FW FW SC SC
Clouds(%) 85 86 81 61 69 57 48 47 24 47 57 22 20 8 3 3 7 2 9 18 30 38
POP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DSI 3 2 3 2 3
Mix hgt 500 5100 5500 300 200 5300 6000 500 400 6400 5700
T wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S
T wind spd 9 20 13 6 6 14 11 9 8 10 9
Dispersion 8 64 49 4 5 60 53 7 6 47 32
ADI 10 85 82 7 8 89 89 7 8 64 58
Max LVORI 6 5 3 4 6 4 2 4 6 4 2
Stability D C D F D B D F D B D
Ceiling 1300 1400 3400 8500 4200 2500 7600 10100 15300 4800 3700
Sta pres 29.35 29.42 29.35 29.36 29.36 29.36 29.30 29.28 29.26 29.29 29.22
Date Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24Thu 05/02/24Fri 05/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
Min/Max 61 83 59 87 61 87 62 86
Temp 64 62 79 77 62 61 84 79 64 62 85 80 66 63 84 80
Dewpt 57 60 60 61 60 60 59 62 61 61 59 61 61 61 59 60
Max/Min RH 92 45 100 38 100 38 97 38
RH 77 90 51 58 96 98 44 55 91 96 41 52 85 94 43 52
Pwind dir S SW W W SW SW S SW
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12hr 20 20 5 10 5 20 10 20
Rain shwrs S S S S S
Tstms S S S S
$$
GAZ059-270745-
Oconee RAWS-Jasper GA
33.21N 83.71W Elev. 476 ft
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
Max/Min 81 58 82 56 84
Temp 60 60 70 79 80 73 66 62 59 60 72 79 81 75 66 61 57 58 72 81 83 77
Dewpt 58 59 62 60 59 60 58 58 58 58 60 58 57 58 56 55 56 57 60 58 56 58
Min/Max RH 48 97 43 99 40
RH 94 95 74 53 49 63 75 86 97 95 66 47 43 55 72 80 95 95 65 45 40 52
Wind dir E E SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
Wind dir deg 10 09 12 13 13 12 12 13 11 12 15 13 13 12 13 14 14 13 16 17 17 16
Wind spd 4 4 5 6 6 4 5 5 3 4 8 8 8 5 6 6 4 4 6 6 6 5
Clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 58 81 77 78 73 45 30 46 43 59 44 37 26 13 5 1 0 5 11 14 15 23
POP 12hr 5 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DSI 3 2 3 2 3
Mix hgt 300 5300 5200 200 200 5300 5800 300 200 6000 6300
T wind dir E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S
T wind spd 6 19 13 6 4 13 11 8 6 9 9
Dispersion 5 63 44 3 4 63 51 5 4 40 42
ADI 7 81 73 4 4 88 87 6 6 64 70
Max LVORI 7 5 3 5 8 5 2 4 9 5 2
Stability D C D F D B D F D B D
Ceiling 1300 2500 5300 15000 10500 4500 4800 11100 10600 2300 3800
Sta pres 29.73 29.78 29.72 29.74 29.73 29.74 29.66 29.64 29.63 29.64 29.58
Date Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24Thu 05/02/24Fri 05/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
Min/Max 60 86 60 90 62 90 63 89
Temp 63 62 84 78 63 62 87 80 65 64 90 79 66 65 87 81
Dewpt 56 60 60 62 60 62 60 62 60 62 61 62 61 62 61 62
Max/Min RH 95 41 100 35 96 37 93 37
RH 77 93 46 57 91 98 40 53 86 92 38 57 84 90 41 51
Pwind dir S SW W W SW SW S SW
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12hr 5 20 5 10 5 10 10 20
Rain shwrs S S
Tstms S S
$$
GAZ104-270745-
Plains RAWS-Sumter GA
32.11N 84.18W Elev. 400 ft
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
Max/Min 82 60 81 58 82
Temp 64 64 74 80 81 74 69 66 62 63 74 79 81 75 67 65 60 61 74 80 82 76
Dewpt 62 64 62 57 58 60 61 62 61 62 59 56 54 58 59 58 59 60 59 56 55 58
Min/Max RH 44 100 39 100 39
RH 94 98 66 46 46 60 77 86 98 96 60 44 39 54 76 79 94 97 58 42 39 54
Wind dir E E SE SE SE SE E SE E E SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE S S S SE
Wind dir deg 11 10 13 13 12 12 11 12 11 11 13 12 12 11 12 13 12 13 16 17 16 14
Wind spd 8 8 11 11 11 8 9 8 6 6 10 10 9 8 10 9 6 6 9 9 8 6
Clouds B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 79 79 58 68 72 72 55 52 33 39 57 36 27 23 5 0 1 5 2 13 14 22
POP 12hr 5 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DSI 3 2 3 2 3
Mix hgt 600 6000 5600 500 300 5300 5800 700 400 5900 5600
T wind dir E SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE S S
T wind spd 10 19 14 9 8 13 12 11 8 10 9
Dispersion 8 59 36 9 7 50 49 8 6 48 34
ADI 10 83 54 9 9 70 88 8 8 65 61
Max LVORI 6 4 2 4 6 4 2 3 6 4 2
Stability D C C E D B D E D B D
Ceiling 1100 5400 5800 13800 16100 8900 7500 4800 11800 4800 4700
Sta pres 29.81 29.86 29.80 29.82 29.81 29.82 29.75 29.74 29.73 29.75 29.69
Date Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24Thu 05/02/24Fri 05/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
Min/Max 62 86 63 88 64 88 65 88
Temp 66 64 83 79 67 66 86 80 68 66 88 80 69 67 87 81
Dewpt 60 62 57 61 62 65 58 62 63 65 58 62 62 64 58 62
Max/Min RH 98 36 100 34 100 35 93 34
RH 82 93 41 54 85 96 38 54 85 97 37 56 78 90 38 52
Pwind dir S SW W W W SW S S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12hr 5 10 5 10 5 10 5 20
Rain shwrs S
Tstms S
$$
GAZ008-270745-
Toccoa RAWS-Union GA
34.77N 84.07W Elev. 2415 ft
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
Max/Min 71 54 75 52 77
Temp 54 54 62 69 71 66 61 59 55 55 66 73 74 69 61 57 54 54 68 75 76 71
Dewpt 51 51 53 52 52 51 53 53 52 52 53 51 50 50 51 52 51 51 52 52 50 50
Min/Max RH 51 91 43 94 40
RH 88 90 73 55 52 59 74 82 89 91 62 47 43 52 71 82 89 90 58 44 40 49
Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE
Wind dir deg 14 14 14 15 15 14 14 15 15 15 15 16 15 14 14 14 14 14 17 18 17 15
Wind spd 13 12 11 11 12 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 8 6 6 4 4 6 8 8 8
Clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC FW SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
Clouds(%) 66 82 86 81 73 51 34 53 57 49 20 32 25 5 7 9 15 22 17 26 35 41
POP 12hr 5 5 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DSI 2 1 2 1 2
Mix hgt 1100 3100 4000 600 500 4000 4600 600 500 5500 5200
T wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S
T wind spd 16 20 17 11 10 16 14 12 9 9 10
Dispersion 16 38 38 8 9 47 46 9 6 40 35
ADI 18 52 58 10 10 63 76 9 8 61 58
Max LVORI 4 4 2 4 6 4 2 4 6 4 2
Stability C C C E D B D F D A D
Ceiling 400 900 4500 6800 5500 5400 9200 3600 3500 2200 2900
Sta pres 27.93 27.99 27.94 27.93 27.92 27.93 27.87 27.84 27.82 27.83 27.77
Date Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24Thu 05/02/24Fri 05/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
Min/Max 56 77 54 82 56 81 58 79
Temp 59 57 74 71 56 56 80 73 59 59 80 71 61 60 78 71
Dewpt 51 54 56 54 53 54 53 54 53 55 56 57 56 57 56 55
Max/Min RH 91 45 97 36 91 42 93 44
RH 77 90 54 56 88 91 39 52 82 85 44 61 83 89 45 58
Pwind dir S W NW NW SE S SE S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12hr 40 40 5 20 5 30 20 40
Rain shwrs C C C S C S S S C
Tstms S S C S C S S C
$$
GAZ039-270745-
Washington RAWS-Wilkes GA
33.78N 82.82W Elev. 593 ft
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
Max/Min 79 56 79 56 82
Temp 57 59 70 77 77 70 65 61 58 60 71 77 78 73 65 61 57 58 72 79 81 74
Dewpt 55 56 59 57 56 59 57 57 57 58 58 55 55 58 56 55 55 57 58 55 54 57
Min/Max RH 45 99 43 98 38
RH 92 92 67 50 48 67 77 84 95 94 63 47 44 59 74 83 94 94 61 43 39 54
Wind dir E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE S S SE S S S S
Wind dir deg 10 08 12 13 13 13 13 14 14 13 16 14 15 13 15 16 16 15 19 18 18 17
Wind spd 4 4 5 5 6 4 5 4 4 2 5 6 6 5 6 6 4 4 6 6 6 5
Clouds SC B1 B2 B1 B2 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL FW CL FW FW
Clouds(%) 37 67 76 67 78 48 38 42 60 52 38 41 39 26 10 3 1 4 7 4 6 13
POP 12hr 5 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DSI 3 2 3 2 2
Mix hgt 200 5300 5200 200 200 5100 5200 300 200 5600 6200
T wind dir E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S
T wind spd 5 16 11 5 4 10 10 9 5 9 10
Dispersion 4 58 36 4 3 50 42 5 4 46 47
ADI 6 85 58 4 4 75 75 6 5 79 80
Max LVORI 6 4 3 5 9 5 3 4 8 4 2
Stability D B D E D A D F D B D
Ceiling 3500 9000 4500 14200 4400 2600 4400 15200 14200 6100 8500
Sta pres 29.75 29.79 29.74 29.75 29.74 29.75 29.66 29.64 29.63 29.64 29.58
Date Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24Thu 05/02/24Fri 05/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
Min/Max 59 84 60 89 62 88 63 87
Temp 62 62 81 77 64 64 88 76 65 64 88 77 66 66 85 79
Dewpt 55 59 58 61 60 61 57 61 59 61 58 62 61 62 59 62
Max/Min RH 92 40 98 33 95 36 94 37
RH 77 89 45 59 87 91 35 58 81 90 37 60 84 88 41 55
Pwind dir S SW W W SW SW S SW
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds FW SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC
POP 12hr 5 20 10 10 5 20 10 20
Rain shwrs S S S S
Tstms S S S
$$
GAZ037-270745-
Watkinsville RAWS-Oconee GA
33.90N 83.37W Elev. 675 ft
232 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
Max/Min 79 57 80 56 83
Temp 58 58 68 77 79 74 66 62 59 59 71 77 80 75 65 61 57 57 72 80 82 76
Dewpt 55 56 59 58 57 58 57 56 56 57 58 56 55 57 56 55 54 55 58 56 54 56
Min/Max RH 47 96 43 96 37
RH 89 92 72 53 47 57 75 80 93 95 63 48 43 53 74 80 91 93 61 44 37 49
Wind dir E E E SE SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
Wind dir deg 07 07 11 13 12 11 11 13 13 12 15 14 13 12 13 15 15 12 18 18 17 16
Wind spd 4 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 4 3 6 8 6 6 6 6 4 4 6 6 6 6
Clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 54 75 83 71 65 54 33 48 31 52 39 40 26 18 9 1 3 8 6 11 12 21
POP 12hr 5 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DSI 3 2 3 2 3
Mix hgt 200 4900 5300 200 200 5100 5200 300 300 5800 6600
T wind dir E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S
T wind spd 6 16 11 6 4 11 10 8 5 8 9
Dispersion 5 51 38 4 3 56 44 5 3 39 42
ADI 5 66 62 4 4 78 76 6 4 65 70
Max LVORI 6 5 3 4 7 5 2 4 6 4 2
Stability D C C F D A D F D A D
Ceiling 1000 2900 3500 13100 10800 2500 4100 14100 14300 10000 4200
Sta pres 29.54 29.59 29.52 29.54 29.52 29.53 29.45 29.43 29.42 29.42 29.36
Date Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24Thu 05/02/24Fri 05/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
Min/Max 60 84 60 89 62 89 63 88
Temp 63 62 81 78 63 62 87 81 65 64 87 81 66 65 86 80
Dewpt 55 58 60 60 59 60 58 60 59 60 60 62 61 62 61 61
Max/Min RH 90 42 97 35 92 36 93 39
RH 75 88 48 55 87 91 38 50 82 88 40 52 83 90 43 52
Pwind dir S SW W W W SW S SW
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC
POP 12hr 10 20 5 10 5 20 10 20
Rain shwrs S S S S
Tstms S S S S
$$
Below is a weather element key for this product
Day 1 through 3...
Max/Min temp or Min/Max temp(F).....Maximum/Minimum air temperature
Temp(F).............................Air temperature
Dewpt(F)............................Dew point temperature
Min/Max RH or Max/Min RH(%).........Maximum/Minimum humidity
RH(%)...............................Relative humidity
Wind dir(8 point compass)...........20 ft. wind direction
Wind dir deg(degrees)...............20 ft. wind direction in tens of degrees
relative to due north.
Example: 09 = 90 degrees = east; 18 = 180 degrees = south;
27 = 270 degrees = west; 36 = 360 degrees = north
Wind spd(MPH).......................20 ft. wind speed
Wind gust(MPH)......................20 ft. wind gust
Wind chill..........................Wind chill temperature
Heat indx...........................Heat index
Clouds(cat).........................Cloud cover category
Example: CL = Clear; FW = Few; SC = Scattered;
B1 = Mostly cloudy; B2 = Considerable clouds; OV = Overcast
Clouds(%)...........................Cloud cover as a percentage
POP 12hr(%).........................Probability for accumulating precipitation
QPF 12hr(IN)........................Liquid equivalent precipitation amount
Weather...
Type...
RAIN...........Rain
RAIN SHWRS.....Rain showers
TSTMS..........Thunderstorms
DRIZZLE........Drizzle
SNOW...........Snow
SNOWSHWRS......Snow showers
SLEET..........Sleet
FLURRIES.......Flurries
FRZG RAIN......Freezing rain
FRZG DRZL......Freezing drizzle
Coverage...
S..............Slight chance
C..............Chance
L..............Likely
O..............Occasional
D..............Definite
AR.............Areas
PA.............Patchy
Obvis...............................Obstruction to visibility
TYPE...
F..............Fog
PF.............Patchy fog
F+.............Dense fog
H..............Haze
BS.............Blowing snow
K..............Smoke
BD.............Blowing dust
AF.............Volcanic ashfall
LAL(CAT)............................Lightning activity level
Mix hgt(FT AGL).....................Mixing height
T wind dir(8 point compass).........Transport wind direction
T wind spd(MPH).....................Transport wind speed
ADI (INDEX).........................Atmospheric dispersion index
Dispersion..........................LDSI
Max LVORI...........................LVORI
Sta pres (inches mercury)...........Station pressure
ADI (INDEX).........................Atmospheric dispersion index
Ceiling (FT)........................Ceiling
Stability (CAT).....................Pasquill Turner stability
Watch/Warning/Advisory...
Example: W = Warning; Y = Advisory; A = Watch
in effect for the indicated hour
Day 4 through 7...
Max/Min temp or Min/Max temp(F).....Maximum/Minimum air temperature
Temp(F).............................Air temperature
Dewpt(F)............................Dew point temperature
RH(%)...............................Relative humidity
Wind spd(MPH).......................20 ft. wind speed
Example: <15 = less than 15 MPH; 15> = 15 MPH or greater
Ave clouds(cat).....................Average cloud cover category
POP 12hr(%).........................Probability for accumulating precipitation
Weather...
See day 1 through 3 weather descriptions