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Regional Hourly Observations For CHATTOOGA County
Issued at 1100 AM EDT FRI MAR 29 2024

NORTH GEORGIA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
ATLANTA        SUNNY     61  32  33 NW6       30.23S TC  16           
ATHENS         SUNNY     61  28  28 NW7       30.21F TC  16           
CHAMBLEE       SUNNY     60  31  33 CALM      30.23S TC  16           
PEACHTREE CITY SUNNY     61  32  33 VRB3      30.23F TC  16           
ROME           SUNNY     57  37  47 SE3       30.23F TC  14           
WEST ATLANTA   SUNNY     59  33  37 CALM      30.23F TC  15           
GAINESVILLE    SUNNY     59  28  30 W7        30.23S TC  15           
CARTERSVILLE   SUNNY     57  34  41 CALM      30.25S TC  14           

  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
DALTON*        SUNNY     57  31  37 SE5       30.23F TC  14           
LAWRENCEVILLE* SUNNY     61  28  28 W7        30.23S TC  16           
MARIETTA       SUNNY     60  27  28 W5        30.22S TC  16           
KENNESAW*      SUNNY     59  29  31 VRB6      30.25S TC  15           
CANTON*        SUNNY     59  28  30 W7        30.24S TC  15           
BLAIRSVILLE*   SUNNY     54  29  38 NE5       30.23F TC  12           

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Georgia
Based on observations at 1100am EDT, Friday March 29, 2024

Across Georgia...temperatures are near 61 degrees north, near 62 degrees central, and near 65 degrees south. Current sky conditions are sunny north, sunny central, and sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 33%, and the dew point is near 32 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 35%, and the dew point is near 34 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 33%, and the dew point is near 35 degrees. Winds are from the northwest at 6 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the east at 9 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 65 degrees at Valdosta. The lowest temperature is 57 degrees at Rome, 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 CHATTOOGA County,GA

502 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and Tonight  

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

Areas of frost are possible across extreme northeast Georgia, and
a Frost Advisory is in effect for early this morning. Patchy 
frost is possible across other areas of north Georgia, but 
coverage and duration is not expected to warrant an advisory at 
this time. 

A Fire Danger Statement is in effect this afternoon and early 
evening across much of north and central Georgia due to low 
relative humidity, breezy conditions, and dry fuels.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday  

Showers and thunderstorms are expected on Tuesday and Wednesday, a
few storms could become strong with gusty winds, heavy rainfall,
and frequent lightning.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

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7-Day Forecast For CHATTOOGA County, GA
Issued at 332 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

TODAY
Sunny. Highs around 70. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

TONIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Light Southwest winds.

SATURDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.

MONDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs around 80.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

TUESDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Cooler with lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. Cooler with highs in the lower 60s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s.

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Georgia
                              GEORGIA                                                                     
                 ---------------------------------------------
                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                 APR 3-APR 7 APR 5-APR 11    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
                 -----------  -----------  --------  ---------
   Temperature:      Below        Above     Normal      Above                      
 Precipitation:      Above        Above      Above      Above                      

....  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

Friday March 29, 2024 the 89th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 3.970000
Distance 0.999720 AU
Rise 06:25 EDT Set 18:54 EDT
Transit Meridian 12:39 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:02 EDT Ends 19:18 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

MARCH 29TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1886...
Atlanta GA was drenched with a record 7.36 inches of rain in 24 hours. (The
Weather Channel)
...1920...
Clear Spring MD received 31 inches of snow in 24 hours to establish a state
record. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987)
...1921...
The temperature in Washington D.C. dropped from 82 degrees to 26 degres
thus ending an early spring. (David Ludlum)
...1935...
A severe duststorm blanketed Amarillo TX for 84 hours. During one six hour
period the visibility was near zero. (28th-31st) (The Weather Channel)
...1945...
Providence RI hit 90 degrees to establish a March record for the New
England area. (The Weather Channel)

Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky