WPBN: It is Tuesday that is New Year’s Eve. In the event that you are planning on going out to celebrate or setting off fireworks, it is generally a good idea to check the weather forecast before planning your activities.
According to the Weather Channel, the forecast for the majority of Georgia is very quiet throughout the daytime hours, with temperatures ranging from 65 to 75 degrees, depending on which area of the state you are in.
There is also a low probability of precipitation occurring during this time period. On the other hand, after nightfall, it is anticipated that the temperature will dip into the 30s, so you might want to bundle up.
There is approximately a five percent possibility that some icy conditions may be present in areas such as Atlanta, Athens, and Macon.
Despite the fact that this is a relatively low number, especially considering the quantity of drinking that occurs on New Year’s Eve and the late hour, it is of utmost importance to remain as safe as possible when driving.
The winds are forecast to be only moderately gusty, with the exception of the Atlanta metropolitan area, where there is a possibility of greater wind gusts. Over the course of the day and night, the humidity will fluctuate between 65 and 75 percent.
In Georgia, what are the typical temperatures for the New Year’s holiday?
On New Year’s Day, the average temperature in Atlanta is 53 degrees for a high and 34 degrees for a low. On the other hand, the average temperature in Macon is 57 degrees for a high and 35 degrees for a low.
Athens has an average of 53 (high) and 33 (low), while Columbus often has a high of 57 and a low of 37 when it comes to temperature.
On New Year’s Eve, Savannah experienced a low temperature of 17 degrees (1917) and a high temperature of 81 degrees (2021).
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On New Year’s Day, what is the highest temperature that has ever been recorded in Georgia?
Athens reached a record high of 76 in both 1952 and 1985, while Atlanta reached a record high of 75 in the year 1952. The city of Columbus (1952) and the city of Macon (1985) both recorded a high of 78.
The temperature on New Year’s Day in Georgia was the lowest it has ever been recorded.
The lowest recorded temperature in Atlanta (1928) was seven, and the lowest recorded temperature in Athens (1918) was six. Columbus (1977) has only reached a low of eighteen, while Macon has reached a low of seventeen three times (1918, 1928, 1984).
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