🌧️ The Gist: Georgia is preparing for a wet and windy weekend. The National Weather Service predicts showers and gusty winds starting Saturday afternoon and continuing through Sunday.
🌬️ The Details:
- Saturday: There’s a 30% chance of showers in the afternoon. It will be mostly cloudy with a high near 60 degrees. Expect an east wind of 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
- Saturday Night: Showers are expected mainly after 7 p.m., with a low around 51 degrees. The northeast wind will be around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. The chance of precipitation is 90%, with new precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
- Sunday: Showers are likely, mainly before 1 p.m. The day will be mostly cloudy with a high near 59 degrees. A north wind will blow around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. The chance of precipitation is 70%.
- Sunday Night: There’s a slight chance of showers before 8 p.m., then a slight chance of rain between 8 p.m. and 1 a.m. The night will be partly cloudy with a low around 41 degrees. A west wind will blow around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. The chance of precipitation is 20%.
🌀 In Context: This weather report from the National Weather Service is vital for residents making weekend plans, especially those sensitive to weather changes.
🌂 What You Can Do: Residents should stay updated on the latest weather forecasts, plan for indoor activities, and take precautions against potential adverse weather effects.
Thom Chandler
Thom Chandler is the editor of The Georgia Sun and has been writing, editing and managing websites and blogs since 1995. He is a lifelong Georgian and one of those increasingly rare Atlanta natives.
