Warming centers open in North Georgia as extreme cold takes hold

Freezing temperatures will close out the workweek, leading to some municipalities opening warming shelters across North Georgia.

Thursday evening forecast: Snow is on the way
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What is know is that it will snow over the weekend. What is not known is when, where, or how much. The FOX 5 Storm Team is tracking it all. Here's the latest.

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Thursday evening weather
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Winds are expected to diminish and slight warm up before colder weather returns. Here's your latest forecast update. 

Thursday Night Weather Update
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Clear sky with frigid temps overnight and into Friday morning. Lows in the teens and 20s. Sunny and milder by afternoon with highs around 50. Rain is likely Friday night into early Saturday morning with lows in the upper 30s to near 40. Watching for possible snow early Sunday, here are the details.

Thursday afternoon forecast
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The FOX 5 Storm Team is tracking a powerful cold front with the potential for snow impacts. Here's the latest 

North Georgia waking up to bitter cold, officials say they are ready

North Georgia is waking up to temps in the low 30s and below on Thursday morning. Even colder weather and possible snow are on the way. Officials say they are ready.

Thursday morning weather forecast
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Temps drop below freezing with the wind in North Georgia on Thursday morning. Today's highs will be in the high 30s. 

Wednesday night forecast: Cold blast arrives
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A powerful cold front has moved into Georgia, bringing showers and some flurries in extreme North Georgia. The FOX 5 Storm Team is tracking the wind chill for the morning and takes a look at another threat of snow across Georgia. Here's the latest.

Wednesday Night Weather Update
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Clearing, windy and cold into Thursday morning with lows in the 20s and wind chills in the teens and single digits. Sunny and very cold on Thursday with highs holding in the 30s. Back into the low 20s Friday morning and then rising to near 50 Friday afternoon. Here are the numbers.

Georgia snow threat: Models hint at weekend winter weather

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Snow in North Georgia: Arrival timing, accumulation, and sub-zero wind chills

A wave of frigid air is moving into North Georgia, prompting forecasters to issue a Cold Weather Advisory as temperatures and wind chills are expected to plummet starting early Thursday morning.

Wednesday evening forecast: Snow threats ahead
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A blast of arctic air is headed into Georgia, expected to drop wind chills overnight to sub-zero while offering a dusting to a slight accumulation in the extreme North Georgia Mountains. That's not the only snow chance over the next week; the FOX 5 Storm Team is tracking the arrival of winter's fury. Here's the latest.

Wednesday midday weather forecast
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Temps are currently in the mid to high 40s in the metro Atlanta and North Georgia area with light rain in spots. Temps will drop later in the day. 

Wednesday morning weather forecast
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Mostly cloudy Wednesday with increased chance of showers later today. Colder air coming in tonight. 

Tuesday night forecast: Snow timing, intensity, area
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The FOX 5 Storm Team is tracking a powerful Arctic blast which could squeeze out some snow showers in the extreme North Georgia mountains. Here's the latest on the timing, accumulation, and areas of concern.

Tuesday evening forecast
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Winter weather, temperatures headed for North Georgia. 

Tuesday midday weather forecast
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Tuesday is shaping up to be a relatively nice day before the cold with temps in the mid 50s in metro Atlanta and North Georgia. 

Snow in Georgia: Flurries in far North Georgia, frigid temperatures elsewhere

North Georgia mountains could see a dusting of snow Wednesday, but the main story is the frigid wind chills arriving Thursday morning across metro Atlanta.