723  
FNUS72 KFFC 221809  
FWSFFC  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR GRADUATION - PATRIOT STADIUM...OGLETHORPE COUNTY EMA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA  
209 PM EDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 2000 EDT ON MAY 22.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE ONGOING IN THE COUNTY  
CURRENTLY AND MORE SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE  
EXPECTED THIS EVENING. EXPECTING THESE STORMS TO CONTINUE INTO THE  
EVENING WITH THE BEST WINDOW FOR THE STRONGEST STORMS BEING FROM  
6PM-11PM TONIGHT. THE MAIN THREATS WILL BE STRONG GUSTY WINDS  
(40-60MPH) AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE  
GENERALLY FROM 0.5"-1" BUT IF A LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS AREA  
POSSIBLE IF STORMS REPEATEDLY GO OVER THE SAME AREA.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY OVERNIGHT. PATCHY FOG IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......100 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
HEAT INDEX..........N/A.  
WIND CHILL..........N/A.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.62 INCHES.  
CEILING (KFT).......2.5 DECREASING TO 0.6.  
 
TIME (EDT) 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........88 86 90 89 89 89 90 86 86 88  
WEATHER COV.....DEF DEF DEF DEF CHC CHC LKY CHC CHC LKY  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).90 90 100 80 50 50 60 50 50 60  
TEMP............75 71 70 69 69 68 68 67 67 67  
RH..............84 94 97 96 100 97 97 100 99 98  
HEAT INDEX (F)..75 71 70 69 69 68 68 67 67 67  
WIND CHILL (F)..N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A  
SURFACE WND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE  
SURFACE WND SPD.3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3  
SURFACE WND GST.10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 10  
CEILING (KFT)...2.5 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SHOWERS LIKELY  
AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......90 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.  
MIN HUMIDITY........71 PERCENT.  
HEAT INDEX..........N/A.  
WIND CHILL..........N/A.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 5  
TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN DECREASING  
TO SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.35 INCHES.  
CEILING (KFT).......0.6 INCREASING TO 0.7 LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN  
INCREASING TO 0.8 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON  
DECREASING TO 0.7 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON  
INCREASING TO 0.8 INCREASING TO 1.0 LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON INCREASING TO 1.5.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........89 90 85 86 83 81 77 67 72 76 77 72  
WEATHER COV.....LKY LKY CHC LKY CHC CHC CHC LKY DEF DEF DEF LKY  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY  
CHC OF PCPN (%).60 70 50 60 50 50 50 60 80 90 80 60  
TEMP............66 67 67 69 73 74 76 78 79 80 81 80  
RH..............100 96 98 99 94 90 85 79 78 75 71 73  
HEAT INDEX (F)..66 67 67 69 73 74 76 78 82 83 85 83  
WIND CHILL (F)..N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A  
SURFACE WND DIR.SE SE SE SE S S S S S S W SE  
SURFACE WND SPD.3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 5  
SURFACE WND GST.9 10 9 9 9 10 10 12 12 12 12 10  
CEILING (KFT)...0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.8 1.0 1.5 1.8  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
HEAT INDEX..........N/A.  
WIND CHILL..........N/A.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.48 INCHES.  
CEILING (KFT).......1.5 DECREASING TO 0.6.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........72 62 66 58 58 63 70 77 82 85 87 87  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 50 50 20 40 50 70 70 60 50 50  
TEMP............79 79 75 71 69 69 68 68 67 66 66 66  
RH..............74 76 83 94 98 97 98 99 100 100 100 100  
HEAT INDEX (F)..83 79 75 71 69 69 68 68 67 66 66 66  
WIND CHILL (F)..N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A  
SURFACE WND DIR.S SE SE E E E E N N E E E  
SURFACE WND SPD.3 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1  
SURFACE WND GST.10 9 8 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5  
CEILING (KFT)...1.8 1.8 1.8 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.2 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......90 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.  
MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.  
HEAT INDEX..........N/A.  
WIND CHILL..........N/A.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.11 INCHES.  
CEILING (KFT).......0.6 EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........88 87 78 84 83 82 78 75 71 68 66 63  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC DEF DEF DEF DEF  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 90 90 90 90  
TEMP............65 66 67 69 72 75 78 80 81 82 82 82  
RH..............100 100 99 97 93 89 84 78 74 71 70 70  
HEAT INDEX (F)..65 66 67 69 72 75 78 83 85 87 87 86  
WIND CHILL (F)..N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A  
SURFACE WND DIR.E E E E SE SE SE S S S S S  
SURFACE WND SPD.1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 2  
SURFACE WND GST.3 5 5 5 5 6 7 8 8 8 8 7  
CEILING (KFT)...0.6 0.6  
 

 
FORECASTER...HERNANDEZ  
REQUESTED BY...JASON LEWIS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER  
.TAG 2613928.1/FFC  
.DELDT 05/22/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JLEWIS@OGLETHORPECOUNTYGA.GOV  
 
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