Parents can put away the rain ponchos and umbrellas. Halloween night will be dry across Georgia, according to the National Weather Service.
Why It Matters: After a dreary Thursday, families planning to trick-or-treat can expect clear skies and comfortable temperatures Friday evening—no need to cover up costumes with rain gear.
What’s Happening: Sunshine and dry conditions return Friday, the National Weather Service reports. However, it could be a bit chilly by Southern standards in some areas. Evening temperatures across the state will hover in the 50s, with some areas slightly warmer.
Between the Lines: The forecast shows notable temperature differences across Georgia. Columbus will be the warmest at trick-or-treat time, hitting 64 degrees by 6 p.m., while Blairsville will be the coolest at 52 degrees. Metro Atlanta will see temperatures around 59 degrees during prime trick-or-treating hours before cooling to 51 degrees by 9 p.m.
Early risers will face chilly mornings statewide, with temperatures in the low 40s at 6 a.m. before warming into the upper 50s and low 60s by afternoon.
The Sources: National Weather Service Atlanta.
B.T. Clark is the Publisher of The Georgia Sun and author of Principles Are Like Pants… You Ought to Have Some. Over two decades in journalism, he has served as Managing Editor of Neighbor Newspapers in metro Atlanta and Digital Director at Times-Journal Inc., earning multiple awards along the way. His work has appeared in newspapers across the state, including The Cherokee Tribune and The Marietta Daily Journal.
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