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FNUS72 KFFC 210649
FWSFFC
SPOT FORECAST FOR GRADUATION - PATRIOT STADIUM...OGLETHORPE COUNTY EMA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
249 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1200 EDT ON MAY 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON ESPECIALLY AFTER 3 PM.
THE MAIN THREATS WILL BE FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAINFALL
WHICH COULD RESULT IN SOME LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING IN AREAS THAT
SEE REPEATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.
WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED, BUT A FEW STORMS COULD
HAVE GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL.
ASIDE FROM THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY RAIN, TEMPERATURES WILL RISE
INTO THE UPPER 80S THIS AFTERNOON BRINGING WITH IT A MARGINAL HEAT
RISK FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS.
PLEASE LET US KNOW IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). SHOWERS WITH
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
CHANCE OF PCPN......90 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.
MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.
HEAT INDEX..........87.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).EAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.14 INCHES.
TIME (EDT) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........54 53 53 57 57 53
WEATHER COV.....CHC LKY DEF DEF DEF DEF
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC LKY
CHC OF PCPN (%).40 60 90 90 90 90
TEMP............79 81 82 83 82 80
RH..............72 68 65 63 66 69
HEAT INDEX (F)..82 85 86 87 86 84
SURFACE WND DIR.E SE E E E E
SURFACE WND SPD.5 6 6 6 6 5
SURFACE WND GST.10 12 13 13 13 12
FRIDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS THROUGH THE
NIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......100 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....1.08 INCHES.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........53 57 60 66 73 81 82 84 85 83 80 77
WEATHER COV.....DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
CHC OF PCPN (%).90 90 100 100 100 100 100 100 90 90 90 90
TEMP............80 78 76 72 70 69 69 68 68 67 67 66
RH..............70 75 81 92 96 96 97 98 99 100 100 100
HEAT INDEX (F)..84 78 76 72 70 69 69 68 68 67 67 66
SURFACE WND DIR.E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SURFACE WND SPD.3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 3 3
SURFACE WND GST.10 10 9 8 8 9 9 8 8 8 9 9
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS
THROUGH THE DAY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE
IN THE MORNING.
CHANCE OF PCPN......90 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.
MIN HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN
SHIFTING TO THE AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.28 INCHES.
FORECASTER...VAUGHN
REQUESTED BY...JASON LEWIS
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER
.TAG 2613928.0/FFC
.DELDT 05/21/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL JLEWIS@OGLETHORPECOUNTYGA.GOV
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