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Georgia Weather Forecast: The Remains Of The Storm This Weekend

Metro Atlanta may be in for a stormy weekend as the remnants of Tropical Storm Cindy blow through the area.

ATLANTA, GA — It's a long way to Nagadoches, Louisiana. But metro Atlanta could be feeling the after-effects of Tropical Storm Cindy, which made landfall from the Gulf of Mexico near there early Thursday, throughout this weekend.

Things look like they'll start to clear up on Sunday. But before then, we could be in for more rain.

There's a 70 percent chance of rain on Saturday and a 30 percent chance on Saturday night.

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High temperatures will be in the low 80s this weekend, with lows at night dropping down to the 60s.

Here's a look at the weekend weather forecast for metro Atlanta, from the National Weather Service:

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Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely with the possibility of a thunderstorm after 11 p.m. The chance of rain is 70 percent. Mostly cloudy with a low around 73. Winds will be 10-15 m.p.h., with gusts as high as 25 m.p.h.

Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3 p.m. The chance of rain will again be 70 percent, with a high of 82. New rainfall between a half and three-quarters of an inch of rain is possible. Saturday night brings a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8 p.m. Mostly cloudy with a low around 68.

Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 10 m.p.h., with gusts as high as 15 mph. Partly cloudy Sunday night, with a low around 63.

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