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Current Conditions
Atlanta, GA
Clear
41°
Clear
Wind: 22 mph / 35 km/h from the NW
Dew Point: 9°F / -13°C
Pressure: 30.43 in / 1030 hPa
Windchill: 31°F / 0°C
Humidity: 27%
Visibility: 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Updated: 2:53 PM EST on November 21, 2008 at Atlanta Dekalb, Georgia(KPDK)
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    5 Day Forecast for ZIP Code 30301
    Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday
    Partly Cloudy Clear Clear Chance of Rain Partly Cloudy
    Partly Cloudy Clear Clear Chance of Rain Partly Cloudy
    43° | 22°
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    52° | 25°
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    58° | 34°
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    56° | 40°
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    54° | 32°
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    Extended Forecast for North Fulton
    Tonight
    Clear. Lows in the lower 20s. North winds up to 10 mph.
    Saturday
    Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
    Saturday Night
    Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Light and variable winds.
    Sunday
    Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
    Sunday Night
    Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Light and variable winds.
    Monday
    Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s.
    Monday Night
    Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.
    Tuesday
    Mostly sunny. Windy. Highs in the mid 50s.
    Tuesday Night
    Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.
    Wednesday
    Sunny. Highs around 60.
    Wednesday Night
    Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s.
    Thanksgiving Day
    Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
    Thursday Night
    Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 30s.
    Friday
    Cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s.

    Conditions Nearby
      Conditions Temp Forecast: Hi/Low
    Atlanta Clear 41° 43° / 22°
    Baton Rouge Clear 54° 52° / 31°
    Belle Chasse Clear 54° 54° / 36°
    Covington Clear 53° 52° / 29°
    Gulfport Clear 54° 54° / 32°
    Hammond Clear 53° 52° / 29°
    Houston Clear 56° 56° / 40°
    Laplace Clear 53° 54° / 34°
    Metairie Clear 53° 54° / 36°
    Slidell Clear 53° 54° / 32°

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    Air Pollution Forecast for Atlanta
      Air Quality AQ Index Pollutant
    YesterdayGoodPM10
    YesterdayGoodOZONE
    CurrentGoodPM2.5
    FriGood PM2.5
    SatModerate PM2.5
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    Almanac
    November 21, 2008
    Normal high:62° Record high:76° (1942)
    Normal low:42° Record low:16° (1887)
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    Today's State Extremes
    State Highs:
    Saint Simons Island 55°F / 13°C
    Brunswick 55°F / 13°C
    Statesboro 55°F / 13°C
    Savannah Hunter 54°F / 12°C
    Valdosta Regional 54°F / 12°C
    State Lows:
    Newnan 30°F / -1°C
    Lawrenceville 30°F / -1°C
    Canton 30°F / -1°C
    Gainesville 30°F / -1°C
    La Grange 32°F / C

    Astronomy
    Sunrise:07:15 AM (EST) Moon Rise:01:32 AM (EST)
    Sunset:05:31 PM (EST) Moon Set:02:01 PM (EST)
    Moon Phase
    Nov. 21 Nov. 27 Dec. 05 Dec. 12 Dec. 19

    ... Red flag warning remains in effect until 6 PM EST this
    afternoon for all of north and central Georgia for low relative
    humidities...
    ... Red flag warning remains in effect from 12 PM to 7 PM EST
    Saturday for all of north and central Georgia for low relative
    humidities...
    ... Fire Weather Watch in effect from Sunday afternoon through
    Sunday evening for all of north and central Georgia for low
    relative humidities...

    The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a Fire
    Weather Watch... which is in effect from Sunday afternoon through
    Sunday evening. A red flag warning remains in effect until 6 PM
    EST this afternoon. A red flag warning remains in effect from 12
    PM to 7 PM EST Saturday.

    These warnings and the watch all include the Chattahoochee and
    Oconee National forests.

    Today... dry fuel moisture conditions will combine with relative
    humidities of 20 to 30 percent and north to northwest winds of
    15 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph. This will create dangerous
    fire weather conditions.

    On Saturday... dry fuel moisture conditions will combine with
    relative humidities of 15 to 20 percent and south to southwest winds
    of less than 10 mph. This will create dangerous fire weather
    conditions.

    On Sunday... dry fuel moisture conditions will combine with
    relative humidities of 20 to 30 percent and south to southeast
    winds of less than 10 mph. This will create dangerous fire weather
    conditions.

    A red flag warning means that critical fire weather conditions
    are either occurring... or will occur within 24 hours.

    Please refer to the local burn permitting authorities on whether
    you can burn outdoors. If you do burn outside... use extreme
    caution.

    Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
    field of the red flag warning.






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