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Showers and thunderstorms are likely across Atlanta Tuesday into Wednesday, with gusty winds and pockets of heavy rain. Expect commute impacts and brief downpours.
Mostly cloudy and mild Monday with breezy east winds; storms return Tuesday–Wednesday with some severe potential in northern Georgia.
Patchy morning fog will cut visibility until about 10 a.m.; sunshine pushes highs near 83°F. Expect breezy winds Monday and a wet pattern midweek.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon into evening; expect gusty winds and brief heavy downpours.
Wildfire smoke hazes Atlanta this morning while the day warms to about 84°F. Showers and thunderstorms arrive late Friday night into Saturday.
Wildfire smoke from south Georgia has left Atlanta hazy this morning; Air Quality may reach Code Orange and fire danger is elevated. Expect sunny, warm afternoon highs.
Smoke from a large Clinch County wildfire drifted into metro Atlanta, creating hazy skies and health cautions; rain Saturday could clear the air.
A fast-moving wildfire burned roughly 1,500 acres in Brantley County, Georgia, destroying at least 42 structures and forcing evacuations, school closures and shelters.
Warm, dry air and low humidity raise fire danger across Atlanta today. Expect highs near 83°F and a wetter weekend starting Saturday, April 25.
Sunny and warm today with highs near 79°F and low humidity raising fire danger. Avoid open burns and check local rules.
Red Flag Warning noon–8pm Sunday as gusty NW winds and low humidity raise wildfire risk across Atlanta.
Hot, dry and windy Saturday pushes Atlanta toward near‑record highs and elevated fire danger.
Sunny and near-90°F Friday in Atlanta with low humidity and a Fire Danger Statement through the evening. A cold front may bring light showers Sunday.
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