Wednesday night weather forecast
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Temperatures hit 82 degrees late at night following 95-degree afternoon highs. A frontal boundary moving across North Georgia brings a severe storm threat on Friday.

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Wednesday evening weather forecast
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Lower dew points brought humidity relief across north Georgia as temperatures hit 93 degrees in Atlanta.

Wednesday afternoon weather forecast
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Gulf Coast moisture will push Thursday heat index values to 102 degrees. A cold front arriving Thursday night brings a severe weather risk featuring damaging winds and small hail.

Wednesday midday weather forecast
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Temps at midday in metro Atlanta and North Georgia range from mid 80s to low 90s. Temps will continue to rise this afternoon, but no rain is expected. Humidity will return tomorrow. 

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Wednesday morning weather forecast
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Wednesday will stay hot with highs in the low to mid-90s, but lower humidity should make it feel somewhat less oppressive.

Tuesday night weather forecast
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A temporary drop in dew points across metro Atlanta will bring a brief break from the intense summer humidity, though warm temperatures remain a concern. While the air will feel less oppressive, high pressure and bright sunshine bring a Code Orange Air Quality Alert for sensitive groups.

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Tuesday evening weather forecast
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A Code Orange air quality alert was issued for Wednesday as heat index values reached 105 degrees across parts of Georgia.

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Tuesday afternoon weather forecast
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An air quality alert was issued for Wednesday as a high-pressure system traps smog while afternoon temperatures rise toward 98 degrees by Thursday.

Tuesday midday weather forecast
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Not so hot and not so humid this afternoon. Highs expected to be in low 90s today. Will be hotter tomorrow. 

Tuesday morning weather forecast
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Cooler temps on Tuesday morning after powerful storms swept through metro Atlanta overnight. Although it will be hot, there is no heat advisory in place for today. Temps expected to be in low 90s. 

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Monday night forecast
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Atlanta weather will see strong overnight storms and heavy downpours along the I-20 corridor before clearing by morning. Lower humidity and drier air will move into the region behind the front.  

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Monday night forecast
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A shifting weather regime brings a threat of severe storms and 60 mph wind gusts to North Georgia following extreme heat.

Monday afternoon forecast
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There are heat advisories in place for Monday afternoon in North Georgia. With the humidity, it could feel around 109 degrees in some areas. Rain could hit the mountain areas later today.