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June 28, 2026

Hot And Mostly Dry Weather Continues Across Chattooga County

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Expect another hot and humid day across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia, with only a limited chance for relief from scattered afternoon thunderstorms.

June 28, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Dangerous Heat Expected Across Northwest Georgia This Week

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A prolonged stretch of dangerous heat is expected to impact Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia this week, with afternoon temperatures climbing into the 90s and heat index values frequently reaching between 100 and 105 degrees.

June 28, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Rising Temperatures Could Bring Higher Georgia Power Bills for Many Families

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As temperatures climb into the 90s across Northwest Georgia this week, many Georgia Power customers could see their electric bills rise as air conditioners work harder to keep homes cool.

June 25, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Sunny Thursday Ahead Before Weekend Rain Chances Return

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Thursday will bring mostly sunny skies to Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia, with afternoon temperatures climbing to near 88 degrees. Winds will remain light, becoming south around 5 mph during the day.

June 12, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Heat And Storm Chances Increase Across Chattooga County This Weekend

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A taste of summer’s full force is arriving in Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia as temperatures climb into the 90s and humidity pushes heat index values close to — and in some locations above — 100 degrees through the weekend.

June 12, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Heat Safety Important for Pets and Livestock Across Northwest Georgia

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With temperatures climbing into the 90s and heat index values approaching 100 degrees across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia, animal owners are being reminded to take extra precautions to protect pets and livestock from dangerous heat-related illnesses.

June 12, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Home Cooling Tips as Summer Heat Builds Across Northwest Georgia

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With temperatures expected to reach the lower and middle 90s and heat index values approaching 100 degrees, residents across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia may be looking for ways to stay comfortable while keeping energy costs under control.

May 29, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

NWGA Public Health Director Offers Tips To Stay Safe In Summer Heat

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With summer quickly approaching and temperatures already climbing across Northwest Georgia, local health officials are reminding residents to take precautions when spending time outdoors.

May 20, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Warm Temperatures Continue Across Northwest Georgia With Storm Chances Increasing Later This Week

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Residents across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia can expect another round of summer-like heat this week, with afternoon highs climbing into the upper 80s and low 90s through the weekend.

April 20, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Georgia Power Bills Strain Families as Summer Heat Approaches

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As temperatures begin to climb across Northwest Georgia, many residents are bracing for another season of high Georgia Power bills — and for some families, the financial strain is already being felt.