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State testing flagged stretches of Tybee, Jekyll and St. Simons beaches for elevated enterococci. Regulators have opened a public‑comment window while they draft cleanup targets.
Mid-60s this morning and mostly sunny — highs near 86°F. Showers return Thursday with heat spiking into the 90s next week.
A cool front brings drier, breezier air to Atlanta Tuesday with highs near 82°F and gusts up to 25 mph. Dry through Wednesday; heat builds back later in the week.
Hot, humid Monday with storms possible late tonight in Atlanta. Gusty winds and heavy, brief downpours may affect the evening commute.
Mostly dry Father’s Day across north Georgia, but forecasters warn an organized line of storms could strike during Monday’s evening commute. Expect damaging winds and localized flooding risks.
Dense fog this Sunday morning is slowing commutes. Highs near 88°F with late‑day storm chances and a hotter Monday ahead.
Clear morning and a high near 85°F. Small chance of an afternoon storm; hotter with daily storm chances returning this weekend.
Mostly cloudy and muggy Friday across metro Atlanta, with flash flood warnings in parts of south‑central Georgia and a Flood Watch for Upson County. Expect heavy, sudden downpours into the evening.
Cloudy, muggy start with a Flash Flood Watch in effect. Spotty afternoon thunderstorms could bring brief heavy rain and gusty winds.
Heavy storms this afternoon into tonight bring a Flash Flood Watch and a Wind Advisory for Atlanta. Expect pockets of 2–4 inches of rain and gusts up to 35 mph.
A Flood Watch covers Atlanta Thursday–Friday as multiple rounds of heavy rain could bring 2–4 inches and localized flooding.
A black bear died after being struck by a Chevrolet Equinox on Reed Creek Highway in Hart County. Deputies say the driver was uninjured and the DNR was notified.
A Gulf low could funnel tropical moisture into north Georgia, prompting First Alert Weather Days and heavy rain across Atlanta through Friday. Expect soggy evening commutes and localized flooding in spots.
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