NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS) ADVISORY:
“Little relief from the heat is expected over the next several days.
Hot temperatures and ample humidity will combine for heat indices (“feels like” temperatures) over 100 across much of central and north Georgia, including Gainesville area, each afternoon into next week.
Heat indices are forecast to climb each day. #gawx
NWS GAINESVILLE AREA EXTENDED FORECAST:
“Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 97. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.”