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Five Day Forecast

from the National Weather Service

Sun
Chance of T-storms
H 63°
L 38°
Details
Mon
Chance of Rain
H 49°
L 36°
Details
Tue
Partly Cloudy
H 63°
L 43°
Details
Wed
Clear
H 72°
L 45°
Details
Thu
Partly Cloudy
H 74°
L 50°
Details

Today

Rain with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Tonight

Rain likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening...then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Monday

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.

Wednesday

Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.

Thursday

Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s.

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Current Weather Conditions

at 9:53 AM EDT, 3/21 observed at Atlanta Dekalb, GA
Overcast

52°

Overcast

Wind: ESE 8 mph | Humidity: 86% | Dew Point: 48 | Visibility: 8.0 mile | Barometer: 29.91

Chance of a Thunderstorm

58°

Chance of a Thunderstorm

Wind: ESE 5 mph | Humidity: 64% | Dew Point: 47 | Probability of Precipitation: 84%

Chance of a Thunderstorm

61°

Chance of a Thunderstorm

Wind: ESE 6 mph | Humidity: 62% | Dew Point: 49 | Probability of Precipitation: 84%

Chance of a Thunderstorm

63°

Chance of a Thunderstorm

Wind: SE 6 mph | Humidity: 57% | Dew Point: 47 | Probability of Precipitation: 84%

Chance of Rain

54°

Chance of Rain

Wind: South 6 mph | Humidity: 68% | Dew Point: 43 | Probability of Precipitation: 84%

Chance of Rain

45°

Chance of Rain

Wind: WSW 6 mph | Humidity: 89% | Dew Point: 43 | Probability of Precipitation: 52%

Chance of Rain

43°

Chance of Rain

Wind: West 6 mph | Humidity: 82% | Dew Point: 38 | Probability of Precipitation: 52%

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Flood Advisory in IL - Kane , Kendall , McHenry , Winnebago

Flood Warning in IN - Lake , Newton

Flood Warning in WI - Kenosha

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Sunday, March 21, 2010
Sunrise: 7:38 AM EDT
Sunset: 7:48 PM EDT
Monday, March 22, 2010
Sunrise: 7:37 AM EDT
Sunset: 7:49 PM EDT
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Sunrise: 7:35 AM EDT
Sunset: 7:50 PM EDT
City Today's Forecast High/Low
Lawrenceville Chance of a Thunderstorm 61° / 38°
Chamblee Chance of a Thunderstorm 61° / 38°
Winder Chance of a Thunderstorm 63° / 38°
Marietta Chance of a Thunderstorm 61° / 38°
Atlanta Chance of a Thunderstorm 61° / 38°
Gainesville Chance of a Thunderstorm 61° / 40°
Atlanta Chance of a Thunderstorm 61° / 38°
Kennesaw Chance of a Thunderstorm 61° / 36°
Ball Ground Chance of a Thunderstorm 61° / 36°
Athens Chance of a Thunderstorm 65° / 40°

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