Gwinnett County Weather and Climate Synopsis



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Regional Hourly Observations For GWINNETT County
Issued at 700 PM EDT FRI APR 26 2024

NORTH GEORGIA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS ATLANTA PTSUNNY 79 55 43 SE12G20 30.16R TC 26 ATHENS MOSUNNY 69 59 70 E15 30.22R TC 21 CHAMBLEE PTSUNNY 76 56 49 VRB3 30.16R TC 24 PEACHTREE CITY MOSUNNY 79 57 46 SE8 30.14S TC 26 ROME PTSUNNY 80 57 45 SE12 30.09S TC 27 WEST ATLANTA CLOUDY 78 56 46 SE8 30.14S TC 26 GAINESVILLE CLOUDY 64 56 75 NE13G23 30.24S TC 18 CARTERSVILLE MOSUNNY 81 55 41 VRB6G23 30.13S TC 27 CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS DALTON* PTSUNNY 75 61 61 SE15 30.11S TC 24 LAWRENCEVILLE* MOSUNNY 69 60 73 E15G22 30.20R TC 21 MARIETTA PTSUNNY 79 56 45 SE15 30.13S TC 26 KENNESAW* PTSUNNY 79 57 46 E9 30.16R TC 26 CANTON* MOSUNNY 68 58 71 E10G21 30.19R TC 20 BLAIRSVILLE* MOSUNNY 64 55 73 E13 30.23S TC 18

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Georgia
Based on observations at 700pm EDT, Friday April 26, 2024

Across Georgia...temperatures are near 79 degrees north, near 79 degrees central, and near 83 degrees south. Current sky conditions are partly sunny north, sunny central, and mostly sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 43%, and the dew point is near 55 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 45%, and the dew point is near 56 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 41%, and the dew point is near 57 degrees. Winds are from the southeast at 12 mph with gusts at 20 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the east at 10 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the east at 8 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 84 degrees at Bainbridge and Albany. The lowest temperature is 64 degrees at Gainesville.

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 GWINNETT County,GA
211 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024 DAY ONE This Afternoon and Tonight No hazardous weather is expected at this time. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday Scattered thunderstorms may occur in north Georgia Monday evening into Tuesday. Isolated thunderstorms may occur Wednesday and Thursday. At this time a significant severe weather threat is not anticipated. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.
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7-Day Forecast For GWINNETT County, GA
Issued at 223 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024 TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
TUESDAY
Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the lower 60s.
THURSDAY
Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
FRIDAY
Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Temperature falling into the upper 70s in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40 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 MAY 2-MAY 6 MAY 4-MAY 10 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Above Above Precipitation: Normal 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 April 26, 2024 the 117th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- SUN Declination 14.000000 Distance 0.999718 AU Rise 06:51 EDT Set 20:14 EDT Transit Meridian 13:32 EDT Civil Twilight Begins 06:27 EDT Ends 20:39 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 26TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1834... Killer frosts were reported in the Deep South. The frost was quite severe around Huntsville AL, and highlighted a backward spring in the South that year. (David Ludlum) ...1978... An unusually strong occluded front swept out of the Gulf of Alaska and produced the first April thunderstorm of record at Fairbanks. Pea size hail fell northeast of Fairbanks from thunderstorms whose tops were less than 8000 feet. (The Weather Channel) ...1984... Severe thunderstorms associated with an intense cyclone spawned a total of forty-seven tornadoes in two days from Louisiana to Upper Michigan. The tornadoes killed 16 persons and injured 259 others. (Storm Data)

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