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May 18, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 18, 2013
The photos, reports, and perspective behind flooding rain in parts of Alabama Saturday.
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May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
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May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
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May 18, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
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May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
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May 18, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
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May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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May 16, 2013
Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, meteorological officials said.
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May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
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May 17, 2013
Finding the oldest water on Earth has implications for understanding life on Earth and maybe Mars.
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May 18, 2013
It's now time to move on in a Texas town wrecked by a massive twister.
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May 16, 2013
The scientific agreement that climate change is happening, and that it's caused by human activity, is significant and growing, according to a new study published Thursday.
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May 16, 2013
Severe weather broke out in northeastern Texas, including the Dallas Fort Worth area. Below are reports of hail and tornadoes from throughout social media.
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May 15, 2013
NASA's planet-hunting Kepler telescope is broken, possibly jeopardizing searches for life outside the Milky Way.
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| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers. High of 79F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 88F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 81F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 77F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 59F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 57F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 79F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 54F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 63 | 67 | 63 | 78 | 63 | 71 | 63 |
| Wind | 0 mph West | 8 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 94% | 84% | 59% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 70% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 91% | 78% | 72% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:30 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 63 | 77 | 65 | 85 | 66 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 1 mph West | 4 mph WSW | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 87% | 70% | 52% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 50% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 63% | 34% | 49% | 39% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:30 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 64 | 82 | 64 | 87 | 64 | 73 | 64 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 4 mph WSW | 6 mph South | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 94% | 54% | 45% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | 25% | 34% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 64 | 78 | 71 | 79 | 70 | 70 | 65 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 97% | 78% | 75% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 67% | 43% | 46% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 74 | 69 | 76 | 69 | 68 | 63 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE | 5 mph SSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 96% | 85% | 76% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 75% | 96% | 72% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:28 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 61 | 79 | 64 | 80 | 64 | 68 | 60 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 6 mph West | 9 mph West | 8 mph NW |
| Humidity | 92% | 59% | 60% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 0% | 66% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:28 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 57 | 74 | 62 | 77 | 63 | 66 | 54 |
| Wind | 6 mph NW | 4 mph NNW | 4 mph North | 6 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 91% | 64% | 59% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 30% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 49 | 62 | 53 | 67 | 58 | 63 | 60 |
| Wind | 6 mph NE | 3 mph NE | 2 mph NE | 3 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 74% | 74% | 73% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 1% | 7% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 59 | 74 | 60 | 71 | 63 | 67 | 62 |
| Wind | 3 mph ENE | 3 mph East | 3 mph ESE | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 84% | 62% | 74% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 23% | 21% | 23% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 58 | 74 | 60 | 74 | 63 | 67 | 62 |
| Wind | 3 mph East | 3 mph ESE | 3 mph SE | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 85% | 62% | 67% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 30% | 23% | 18% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 60 | 76 | 62 | 77 | 63 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 2 mph ESE | 2 mph SSE | 2 mph South | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 83% | 58% | 63% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KGVL) | 79 °F | 59 °F |
| Record (KGVL) | 92 °F (1960) | 37 °F (1973) |
| Yesterday | 80 °F | 61 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 6 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:30 AM EDT | 8:32 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:02 AM EDT | 9:00 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:28 AM EDT | 9:35 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:52 AM EDT | 10:11 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:52 PM EDT (5/18) | 2:04 AM EDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 57m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 01m
Tomorrow will be 1m 23s longer.
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92 °F
Valdosta Regional
89 °F
Waycross
87 °F
Jesup
87 °F
Brunswick
87 °F
Homerville
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62 °F
Bainbridge
62 °F
Blakely
62 °F
Augusta Bush
62 °F
Dalton
62 °F
Thomasville
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Gainesville | 68 °F | Overcast | 11:03 PM EDT |
| Jefferson | 68 °F | Overcast | 11:15 PM EDT |
| Lawrenceville | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Winder | 72 °F | Scattered Clouds | 11:15 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | MVFR (KGVL) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 116° (ESE) |
| Ceiling: | 1400 ft |
SPECI KGVL 190303Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN014 BKN060 OVC100 20/18 A3011 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Georgia Mountain Players Present: THE DIXIE SWIM CLUB | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Overcast, 76°F |
| Georgia Mountain Players Present: THE DIXIE SWIM CLUB | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Thunderstorm, 59°F |
| Georgia Mountain Players Present: THE DIXIE SWIM CLUB | 2:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 59°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Astros vs. Pirates | 7:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Braves | 7:10 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Portland vs. Vancouver | 7:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Chicago vs. Philadelphia | 7:30 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Rain Showers, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:46 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Access-WDUN, Gainesville, GA | 68.6 °F | - | 66 °F | 91% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1279 ft | 11:18 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Chattahoochee Estates, Gainesville, GA | 68.4 °F | - | 66 °F | 93% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1100 ft | 11:23 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Gainesville, GA | 68.9 °F | - | 66 °F | 89% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1088 ft | 11:23 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Gainesville GA , Gainesville, GA | 69 °F | - | 66 °F | 89% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1089 ft | 11:02 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Ronny Way, Gainesville, GA | 68.0 °F | - | 68 °F | 100% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1100 ft | 11:23 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North Gainesville, Gainesville, GA | 67.6 °F | - | 66 °F | 95% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1230 ft | 11:23 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Price, Gainesville, GA | 66.9 °F | - | 66 °F | 94% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1245 ft | 11:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Cumming/Gainesville, GAINSVILLE, GA | 69.1 °F | - | 66 °F | 89% | NE at 4.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1066 ft | 11:23 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Regency Park, Braselton, GA | 66.9 °F | - | 65 °F | 94% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1015 ft | 11:23 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lula, GA | 67.3 °F | - | 63 °F | 87% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1260 ft | 11:23 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lake Lanier Sailing Club, Flowery Branch, GA | 68.6 °F | - | 67 °F | 93% | ESE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1100 ft | 11:16 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Northwalk, Gainesville, GA | 66.7 °F | - | 66 °F | 98% | NW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1227 ft | 11:23 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Williamsport, Flowery Branch, GA | 66.1 °F | - | 65 °F | 95% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1073 ft | 11:11 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Penguin Labs, Lake Lanier, Dawsonville, GA | 66.9 °F | - | 65 °F | 93% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1109 ft | 11:23 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| W9QO Braselton, GA, Braselton, GA | 66.7 °F | - | 66 °F | 96% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 950 ft | 11:23 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Chateau Corners, Hoschton, GA | 67.2 °F | - | 62 °F | 84% | NE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 994 ft | 11:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Duncan Lake, Buford, GA | 67.9 °F | - | 63 °F | 85% | ESE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1040 ft | 11:19 PM EDT | Normal | |
| KS4XR, Hoschton, GA | 68.0 °F | - | 66 °F | 94% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 886 ft | 1:00 AM GST | Normal | |
| Hampton, Cumming, GA | 69.1 °F | - | 67 °F | 93% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1194 ft | 11:23 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Deer Creek Farms, Hoschton, GA | 68.0 °F | - | 66 °F | 92% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 850 ft | 11:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| RAWS DAWSONVILLE GA, Dawsonville, GA | 66 °F | - | 66 °F | 99% | SE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1270 ft | 10:02 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| NE Gwinnett County, Buford, GA | 67.4 °F | - | 67 °F | 98% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1200 ft | 11:19 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Forsyth Public Safety Complex, Cumming, GA | 69.9 °F | - | 64 °F | 81% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1223 ft | 11:23 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Magnolia Pointe - Jackson Co., Jefferson, GA | 66.9 °F | - | 66 °F | 97% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 915 ft | 11:22 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Hog Mountain GA , Buford, GA | 68 °F | - | 67 °F | 97% | ESE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1187 ft | 10:53 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Hamilton Pointe, Buford, GA | 68.8 °F | - | 64 °F | 84% | SSE at 0.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1191 ft | 11:23 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hog Mountain, Dacula, GA | 68.0 °F | - | 63 °F | 85% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1021 ft | 11:16 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Lake Park, Dacula, GA | 71.4 °F | 73 °F | 64 °F | 77% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1015 ft | 11:23 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| BarrowCountyWeather.com, Barrow County, GA | 67.8 °F | - | 67 °F | 96% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 944 ft | 11:23 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Mill Creek Plantation, Buford, GA | 67.7 °F | - | 64 °F | 88% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1155 ft | 11:23 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| River Rush, Sugar Hill, GA | 68.0 °F | - | 66 °F | 94% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1225 ft | 11:23 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Haw Creek, Cumming, GA | 68.0 °F | - | 66 °F | 94% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1140 ft | 11:23 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Westbrook Commons, Suwanee, GA | 69.8 °F | - | 64 °F | 82% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1089 ft | 11:23 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wild Timber, Sugar Hill, GA | 68.7 °F | - | 67 °F | 94% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1063 ft | 11:23 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| WINDER GEORGIA, WINDER, GA | 68.9 °F | - | 68 °F | 97% | South at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 879 ft | 11:17 PM EDT | Normal | |
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