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Regional Hourly Observations For DE KALB County
Issued at 1000 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024

NORTH GEORGIA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS ATLANTA SUNNY 69 46 43 E6 30.19S TC 21 ATHENS SUNNY 68 48 48 E7 30.19R TC 20 CHAMBLEE SUNNY 68 49 50 CALM 30.19S TC 20 PEACHTREE CITY SUNNY 69 52 54 E5 30.19S TC 21 ROME SUNNY 62 48 60 NE3 30.19S TC 17 WEST ATLANTA SUNNY 65 51 60 VRB3 30.19S TC 18 GAINESVILLE SUNNY 66 47 50 SE3 30.21S TC 19 CARTERSVILLE SUNNY 61 52 72 CALM 30.21S TC 16 CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS DALTON* SUNNY 60 51 71 CALM 30.20S TC 15 LAWRENCEVILLE* SUNNY 67 48 50 E7 30.20S TC 19 MARIETTA MOSUNNY 67 48 51 NE5 30.17S TC 19 KENNESAW* SUNNY 65 51 60 VRB3 30.20F TC 18 CANTON* SUNNY 65 52 62 CALM 30.21S TC 19 BLAIRSVILLE* SUNNY 57 46 67 CALM 30.23S TC 14

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Georgia
Based on observations at 900am EDT, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across Georgia...temperatures are near 66 degrees north, near 65 degrees central, and near 69 degrees south. Current sky conditions are sunny north, sunny central, and mostly sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 56%, and the dew point is near 50 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 81%, and the dew point is near 59 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 81%, and the dew point is near 63 degrees. Winds are from the north at 6 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the north at 5 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 69 degrees at Valdosta. The lowest temperature is 54 degrees at Dalton and Cartersville.

Current NOWCAST not available:
Nowcasts are not issued routinely during fair weather. Only when
precipitation or other significant weather is occuring in this county will these
forecasts be issued. Currently, there is no short term forecast in effect.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For DE KALB County,GA
438 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 DAY ONE Today and Tonight No hazardous weather is expected at this time. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday A chance for thunderstorms is expected to return to north and central Georgia Monday night into Tuesday. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.
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7-Day Forecast For DE KALB County, GA
Issued at 438 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 TODAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Light Northeast winds, becoming west around 5 mph this afternoon.
TONIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
FRIDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs around 80.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
TUESDAY
Mostly sunny with a slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
WEDNESDAY
Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
ETA Surface Forecast Maps, AVN 6-Panel Forecast, Fire Danger, Day 1 Precip, Day 2 Precip, Days 1-5 Precip, Severe Weather Pot.-Day 1, Day 2
Medium & Long Range Outlook For Georgia GEORGIA --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 30-MAY 4 MAY 2-MAY 8 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Above Above Precipitation: Below Below .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
5 Day Rainfall Forecast, 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook
Almanac Information
Thursday April 25, 2024 the 116th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- SUN Declination 13.680000 Distance 0.999718 AU Rise 06:52 EDT Set 20:14 EDT Transit Meridian 13:32 EDT Civil Twilight Begins 06:28 EDT Ends 20:38 EDT Calculations made for central point in the state. Time in ET -- and will vary due to location and elevation -- Priddy

Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 25TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1875... New York City received three inches of snow, the latest measurable snow of record for that location. (David Ludlum) ...1898... The temperature at Volcano Springs CA hit 118 degrees to establish a U.S. record for the month of April. (The Weather Channel) ...1910... Chicago IL was blanketed with 2.5 inches of snow, and a total of 6.5 inches between the 22nd and the 26th. It was the latest significant snow of record for the city. (The Weather Channel) ...1920... Atlanta GA received 1.5 inches of snow, and experienced their latest freeze of record with a morning low of 32 degrees. The high of just 39 degrees was only their second daily high colder than 40 degrees in April. (The Weather Channel)

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