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Regional Hourly Observations For FANNIN County
Issued at 500 AM EDT SUN MAY 18 2025

NORTH GEORGIA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS ATLANTA FAIR 67 64 90 W5 29.95F FOG TC 19 ATHENS FAIR 68 67 96 W5 29.93S TC 20 CHAMBLEE FAIR 68 65 90 NW5 29.95F TC 20 PEACHTREE CITY CLOUDY 69 68 96 W3 29.96F FOG TC 21 ROME CLOUDY 70 68 93 CALM 29.93F TC 21 WEST ATLANTA FAIR 65 64 97 CALM 29.95 TC 18 GAINESVILLE FAIR 70 67 90 W9 29.97S TC 21 CARTERSVILLE N/A 66 64 94 CALM 29.95F TC 19 CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS DALTON* MOCLDY 65 65 100 CALM 29.93S TC 18 LAWRENCEVILLE* FAIR N/A N/A N/A W6 29.96S MARIETTA FAIR 69 66 93 NW3 29.93F TC 20 KENNESAW* FAIR 67 66 97 CALM 29.97F TC 19 CANTON* FAIR 68 68 98 W6 29.97F FOG TC 20 BLAIRSVILLE* FAIR 57 N/A N/A CALM 30.00S TC 14

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Georgia
Based on observations at 500am EDT, Sunday May 18, 2025

Across Georgia...temperatures are near 67 degrees north, near 63 degrees central, and near 75 degrees south. Current sky conditions are fair north, fair central, and mostly cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 90%, and the dew point is near 64 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 100%, and the dew point is near 63 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 90%, and the dew point is near 72 degrees. The livestock heat stress category is no stress north, no stress central, and no stress south. There is patchy fog north and central. Winds are from the west at 5 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm 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 75 degrees at Valdosta, Saint Simons, Bainbridge, , , , , , , and . The lowest temperature is 63 degrees at Macon and LaGrange.

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 FANNIN County,GA
448 AM EDT Sun May 18 2025 DAY ONE Today and Tonight A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect in portions of west Georgia until 10 AM this morning. Low visibility of one-quarter of a mile or less could make driving conditions hazardous. A cluster of thunderstorms is likely to move across central and portions of north Georgia today. A few storms within this cluster may be strong to severe, capable of producing damaging wind gusts, frequent lightning, and locally heavy rain. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Monday through Saturday Periods of thunderstorms are expected between Monday and Wednesday, with the greatest storm coverage anticipated across north Georgia. A few storms could be strong to severe during the daytime on Monday and Tuesday. The main hazards will be strong winds and some hail. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not requested but spotters are encouraged to submit reports of severe weather through the web by going to weather.gov/atlanta. Please relay any information about observed severe weather to the NWS while following all local, state, and CDC guidelines.
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7-Day Forecast For FANNIN County, GA
Issued at 412 AM EDT Sun May 18 2025 TODAY
Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Light West winds. Chance of rain 20 percent.
TONIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Light West winds.
MONDAY
Partly sunny with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Light Southwest winds. Chance of rain 60 percent.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Light Southeast winds. Chance of rain 20 percent.
TUESDAY
Partly 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. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 90 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
THURSDAY
Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
FRIDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
SATURDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs around 70.
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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Georgia GEORGIA --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY MAY 23-27 MAY 25-MAY 31 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Below Below Precipitation: Normal Above .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

//////////////////////////// MAY 18TH...HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1825... A tornado (said to have crossed all of the state of Ohio) smashed into the log cabin settlement of Burlington, northeast of Columbus. (David Ludlum) ...1960... Salt Lake City UT received an inch of snow. It marked their latest measurable snowfall of record. (The Weather Channel) ...1980... Mount Saint Helens (in Washington State) erupted spewing ash and smoke sixty-three thousand feet into the air. Heavy ash covered the ground to the immediate northwest, and small particles were carried to the Atlantic coast. (David Ludlum)

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