Georgia is getting a break from winter chills with sunshine and comfortable temperatures, but don’t get used to it. A storm system is set to roll in Friday, bringing rain and gusty winds that could impact travel and outdoor plans.
☀️ What’s Happening: Sunshine and warm temperatures stick around for now, but rain is on the horizon.
📍 Across the State:
- Today (Wednesday): Mostly sunny with highs near 67. Winds from the west at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts up to 15 mph.
- Tonight: Mostly clear, cooling down to about 41. Light winds becoming calm overnight.
- Thursday: Patchy fog early, then mostly sunny with highs near 70. Winds shifting southeast at 5 mph in the afternoon.
- Thursday Night: Partly cloudy with lows around 51. Light south winds with gusts up to 15 mph.
- Friday: Showers move in after 1 p.m., with a high near 75. South winds pick up to 10-15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph. Rain chance is 80%.
🌦 Why This Should Catch Your Attention: Mild temperatures make things comfortable now, but Friday’s rain and gusty winds could make for a messy afternoon.
☂️ Take Action:
- Thursday morning: Watch for patchy fog before 8 a.m.
- Friday plans: Expect rain and higher winds—grab an umbrella and allow extra time on the roads.
B.T. Clark
B.T. Clark is an award-winning journalist and the Publisher of The Georgia Sun. He has 25 years of experience in journalism and served as Managing Editor of Neighbor Newspapers in metro Atlanta for 15 years and Digital Director at Times-Journal Inc. for 8 years. His work has appeared in several newspapers throughout the state including Neighbor Newspapers, The Cherokee Tribune and The Marietta Daily Journal. He is a Georgia native and a fifth-generation Georgian.
