305  
FNUS72 KFFC 311210  
FWSFFC  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR CARTERS LAKE SAR...GILMER COUNTY EMERGECNY MANAGEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA  
810 AM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0800 EDT ON JULY 31.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
EXPECTING DRY CONDITIONS THROUGH TONIGHT WITH NO RAINFALL IN THE  
FORECAST. PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES THROUGH THE EVENING CAN BE EXPECTED  
AS WELL. TEMPS WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S BUT WITH DRY AIR IN  
PLACE AND LOW DEWPOINTS, HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL STAY CLOSE TO THE  
ACTUAL TEMPERATURE. LIGHT WINDS ARE CURRENTLY OUT OF THE E AND  
SHOULD TURN TO THE SE BUT REMAIN AT 5KT OR LESS. THEY WILL THEN  
TURN MORE TO THE SW THIS EVENING ~4-5PM AT 6KT OR LESS. EXPECTING  
RAINFALL TO BEGIN TOMORROW MORNING AS EARLY AS 9-10AM AND THEN  
LAST THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. STORMS ARE EXPECTED AS WELL WITH THE  
MAIN THREATS BEING GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINFALL THAT COULD LEAD  
TO FLASH FLOODING CONCERNS.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS.  
 
TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........45 49 45 50 41 45 43 42 38 32  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............66 70 76 80 82 85 86 87 89 88  
SURFACE WND DIR.E E SE SE SE S S S SW SW  
SURFACE WND SPD.1 1 1 2 3 3 2 2 2 1  
SURFACE WND GST.6 6 7 8 9 8 7 7 6 6  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........28 24 26 20 33 29 35 57 52 48 46 41  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............87 86 81 78 75 74 73 72 72 72 71 71  
SURFACE WND DIR.SW N N N E E E E E E E E  
SURFACE WND SPD.1 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
SURFACE WND GST.5 5 5 3 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
 
 
FORECASTER...HERNANDEZ  
REQUESTED BY...DIRECTOR FREEMAN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR  
.TAG 2618724.0/FFC  
.DELDT 07/31/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL AFREEMAN@GILMERCOUNTY-GA.GOV  
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