438
FXUS62 KFFC 230007
AFDFFC
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
707 PM EST MON DEC 22 2025
..NEW 00Z AVIATION DISCUSSION
KEY MESSAGES
UPDATED AT 651 PM EST MON DEC 22 2025
- WARM AND DRY TO START THE WEEK UNDER PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES.
- FIRE DANGER CONCERNS ACROSS FAR NORTH AND EAST-CENTRAL GEORGIA
THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS.
- VERY WARM AND MOSTLY DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE
REST OF THE WEEK, WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES WITHIN A FEW DEGREES
OF RECORDS ON CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS DAY.
SHORT TERM
(THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY)
ISSUED AT 1247 PM EST MON DEC 22 2025
EASTERLY WINDS HAVE USHERED IN A COOL, DRY AIRMASS ACROSS GEORGIA
TODAY, WITH HIGHS EXPECTED IN THE MID TO UPPER 50S ACROSS NORTHERN
AREAS AND LOW TO MID 60S DOWN ACROSS CENTRAL GEORGIA. RH VALUES WILL
BE IN THE LOW 20S TO UPPER TEENS PRETTY MUCH AREA-WIDE THIS
AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY WILL FEATURE WARMER TEMPERATURES, WITH 60S ACROSS NORTHERN
COUNTIES AND UPPER 60S TO LOW 70S FROM THE ATLANTA METRO SOUTHWARD
INTO CENTRAL GEORGIA. LIGHT SPRINKLES OR RAIN SHOWERS MAY OCCUR AT
TIMES TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA, WITH BEST
CHANCES (15-20%) ACROSS FANNIN, UNION, AND TOWNS COUNTIES.
HR/BMX
LONG TERM
(WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH NEXT SUNDAY)
ISSUED AT 1247 PM EST MON DEC 22 2025
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY LOOK TO BE DRY AND WARM ACROSS GEORGIA, WITH
HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S ACROSS ALL BUT THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH
GEORGIA, WHICH SHOULD STAY IN THE 60S. SOME AREAS SOUTH OF THE
ATLANTA METRO ACROSS CENTRAL GEORGIA MAY APPROACH 80 UNDER STRONG
UPPER-LEVEL RIDGING. A SHORTWAVE PASSING TO THE NORTH FRIDAY INTO
FRIDAY NIGHT WILL BRING A 20% CHANCE OF RAIN TO NORTH GEORGIA, WITH
BEST CHANCES CURRENTLY ACROSS FANNIN, UNION, AND TOWNS COUNTIES.
SUNDAY WILL BRING HIGHER RAIN CHANCES TO MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL
GEORGIA AS A COLD FRONT WORKS INTO THE REGION, DROPPING HIGHS AROUND
AND NORTH OF THE ATLANTA METRO BACK INTO THE 60S.
HR/BMX
AVIATION
(00Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 651 PM EST MON DEC 22 2025
VFR CIGS ARE MOVING INTO THE METRO TAF SITES AT THE BEGINNING OF
THE TAF PERIOD, GENERALLY BETWEEN 050 AND 070. THESE WILL LIKELY
REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH THE MUCH OF THE NIGHT, WITH SOME CHANCE
THAT MVFR IMPACTS MAY OCCUR TOWARDS THE MORNING HOURS. EXPECT
CLOUD COVER TO BE SLOW TO DISSIPATE ON TUESDAY ACROSS METRO SITES.
CURRENT FORECAST BEGINS TO SCT BY 17-19Z, BUT CHANCE THESE STICK
AROUND A BIT LONGER. WINDS ARE SE AT 3-7 KTS AT START OF PERIOD,
WILL DECREASE TO NEAR CALM, THEN GO SW TOMORROW MORNING BY 16Z AT
4-9 KTS.
//ATL CONFIDENCE...00Z UPDATE...
MEDIUM CIGS (SEE ABOVE FOR REASONING), HIGH ALL OTHERS.
LUSK
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
ATHENS 43 66 52 75 / 0 10 0 0
ATLANTA 47 68 54 73 / 0 0 0 0
BLAIRSVILLE 40 61 49 68 / 10 20 10 0
CARTERSVILLE 47 69 52 72 / 0 10 10 0
COLUMBUS 47 71 49 75 / 0 0 0 0
GAINESVILLE 44 64 52 73 / 10 10 10 0
MACON 45 70 49 76 / 0 0 0 0
ROME 49 70 54 74 / 10 10 10 0
PEACHTREE CITY 46 70 50 74 / 0 0 0 0
VIDALIA 47 72 51 77 / 0 0 0 0
FFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
NONE.
SHORT TERM...ALBRIGHT
LONG TERM....RW
AVIATION...LUSK
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page