{"id":223443,"date":"2025-06-11T07:51:41","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T11:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=223443"},"modified":"2025-06-11T07:51:46","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T11:51:46","slug":"rain-chances-increase-across-georgia-through-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=223443","title":{"rendered":"Rain Chances Increase Across Georgia Through This Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Central Georgia residents should prepare for isolated thunderstorms today, while north Georgia&#8217;s dry spell will end as rain chances increase statewide through the weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udf27\ufe0f <strong>Why It Matters:<\/strong> Today&#8217;s storms could bring lightning, wind gusts up to 40 mph, and pea-sized hail to central Georgia communities between 2 and 10 p.m., according to the National Weather Service in Atlanta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u26c8\ufe0f <strong>What&#8217;s Happening:<\/strong> While today&#8217;s storms remain isolated to central areas, the entire state will see increasing rain chances through Sunday. North Georgia&#8217;s current dry conditions won&#8217;t last much longer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udf21\ufe0f <strong>The Forecast:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Today: Isolated afternoon storms in central Georgia with highs 87-90\u00b0F<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thursday: Scattered afternoon showers and storms, highs 87-91\u00b0F<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Friday through Sunday: Numerous showers and storms statewide with temperatures remaining warm in the upper 80s to low 90s<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd0d <strong>Between the Lines:<\/strong> The weather pattern shows a significant shift from isolated storms to widespread precipitation, suggesting residents should adjust weekend plans accordingly and stay weather-aware throughout the week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n[mailerlite_form form_id=5]\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Central Georgia residents should prepare for isolated thunderstorms today, while north Georgia&#8217;s dry spell will end as rain chances increase statewide through the weekend. \ud83c\udf27\ufe0f Why It Matters: Today&#8217;s storms could bring lightning, wind gusts up to 40 mph, and pea-sized hail to central Georgia communities between 2 and 10 p.m., according to the National [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":948,"featured_media":223445,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_featured_image_position":"large","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6067],"tags":[9252,9640,8865],"class_list":["post-223443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weather","tag-rain","tag-storms","tag-weather","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/948"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=223443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=223443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=223443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=223443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}