#WeekendWeather | AM 1180 Radio

March 27, 2026

Fire Weather Watch Issued For Chattooga County And Northwest Georgia

Local News, Local News Items #BreakingWeather, #BurnBanAwareness, #ChattahoocheeNationalForest, #chattoogacounty, #CommunitySafety, #DangerousFireConditions, #DryConditions, #EmergencyPreparedness, #FireDanger, #FireWeatherWatch, #georgiaweather, #GustyWinds, #HighFireDanger, #LocalNews, #LocalWeatherAlert, #LowHumidity, #lyerlyga, #MenloGA, #NationalWeatherService, #NorthGeorgiaMountains, #NorthGeorgiaNews, #northwestgeorgia, #NWSPeachtreeCity, #OutdoorBurningDiscouraged, #RedFlagWarningPossible, #RidgelineWinds, #SevereWeatherAlert, #StayWeatherAware, #summervillega, #trionga, #WeatherUpdate, #WeekendWeather, #WildfireRisk, #wzqznews 0

Residents across Chattooga County and the broader Northwest Georgia region are being urged to use extreme caution this weekend as a Fire Weather Watch goes into effect Saturday due to dangerous conditions.

March 25, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Warm Then Cooler: Dry Stretch Raises Fire Weather Concerns in Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia

Local News, Local News Items #BreezyConditions, #chattoogacounty, #ChattoogaWeather, #CoolerWeekend, #DroughtConditions, #DryAir, #DryConditions, #FireDanger, #FireWeather, #ForecastUpdate, #georgiaweather, #LocalForecast, #LocalNews, #lyerlyga, #MenloGA, #northwestgeorgia, #northwestgeorgiaweather, #RainChancesLow, #SevereWeatherAwareness, #SpringWeather, #summervillega, #SunnySkies, #TemperatureSwing, #trionga, #WarmTemperatures, #WeatherAlert, #WeatherNews, #WeekendWeather, #WildfireRisk, #wzqznews 0

Residents across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia can expect a week of temperature swings, with conditions bouncing from near-normal to well above normal before cooling off again this weekend.

March 22, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Warm Sunday Gives Way to Cooler Week and Storm Chances in Northwest Georgia

Local News, Local News Items #AboveNormalTemperatures, #chattoogacounty, #ColdFront, #CoolerTemperatures, #DirtTownValley, #ForecastUpdate, #georgiaweather, #LocalForecast, #LookoutMountain, #lyerlyga, #MarchWeather, #MenloGA, #MondayWeather, #NorthGeorgiaWeather, #northwestgeorgia, #RainChances, #SevereWeatherAwareness, #SpringHeat, #StormChances, #SublignaGA, #summervillega, #ThunderstormChances, #trionga, #TuesdayForecast, #WarmWeekend, #WeatherAlert, #WeatherUpdate, #WeekendWeather, #wzqznews 0

Residents across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia can expect one more day of unusually warm weather today before a cold front pushes temperatures back down early this week.

March 21, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Unseasonable Heat and Storm Chances move into Northwest Georgia

Local News, Local News Items #AboveAverageTemperatures, #BreakingWeather, #chattoogacounty, #CommunityNews, #georgiaweather, #LocalForecast, #LocalNews, #lyerlyga, #MenloGA, #MondayWeather, #NorthGeorgiaWeather, #northwestgeorgia, #RainChance, #SevereWeatherAwareness, #SpringHeat, #StormChances, #summervillega, #trionga, #WarmWeather, #WeatherUpdate, #WeekendWeather, #WindGusts, #wzqznews 0

Chattooga County and the rest of Northwest Georgia are heading into a stretch of unseasonably warm weather this weekend, with temperatures expected to run 15 to 20 degrees above normal through Saturday, Sunday, and Monday. Afternoon highs will climb into the low to mid 80s across the region, creating a much more summer-like pattern than what is typical for late March.

February 28, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Low Clouds and Fog Give Way to Warm Weekend in Chattooga County; Cooler Start to Week Before Big Warm-Up Returns

Local News, Local News Items #CADWedge, #CatoosaCounty, #chattoogacounty, #ChickamaugaGA, #ColdAirDamming, #CoolerTemps, #DadeCounty, #densefog, #DryForecast, #FloydCounty, #FogAdvisory, #FortOglethorpe, #GeorgiaForecast, #GordonCounty, #HighPressure, #IsolatedThunderstorms, #LaFayetteGA, #LowClouds, #lyerlyga, #MenloGA, #morningcommute, #NorthGeorgia, #northwestgeorgia, #RainChances, #RomeGA, #SpringlikeWarmth, #summervillega, #SunnySkies, #trionga, #WalkerCounty, #WarmWeekend, #WeekendWeather, #wzqznews 0

Chattooga County and the rest of Northwest Georgia are waking up to low clouds and patchy dense fog this Saturday morning, but brighter skies and unseasonably warm temperatures are on the way.

February 27, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Rain Today and Tonight With A Dry and Mild Week Ahead

Local News, Local News Items #CADWedge, #CatoosaCounty, #chattoogacounty, #ColdAirDamming, #ColdFront, #CommuterWeather, #DryWeekend, #FloydCounty, #ForecastUpdate, #FrontalBoundary, #georgiaweather, #IsolatedStorms, #Lightning, #LocalWeather, #lyerlyga, #MildTemps, #NextWeekWeather, #NorthGeorgia, #northwestgeorgia, #OutdoorPlans, #RainChances, #RainToday, #RomeGA, #Showers, #summervillega, #Thunderstorms, #TravelWeather, #trionga, #WalkerCounty, #WeatherAlert, #WeekendWeather, #WhitfieldCounty, #wzqznews, SpringLikeWeather 0

Widespread showers and a few isolated thunderstorms will continue across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia today and into tonight as a cold front tracks south through the region. Early activity has included occasional lightning, but storms have remained scattered and disorganized with no strong or organized severe threat showing up in the near-term pattern.

February 24, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Fire Danger Elevated Today; Showers Return Late Week Across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia

Local News, Local News Items #ChattoogaCountyGeorgia, #CloudCover, #ColdFrontApproaching, #DryFuels, #DryWeekend, #FireDangerStatement, #GeorgiaWeatherAlert, #HighFireRisk, #LookoutMountainGeorgia, #LowHumidity, #LyerlyGeorgia, #MenloGeorgia, #MildTemperatures, #NorthGeorgiaWeather, #northwestgeorgiaweather, #OutdoorBurningBan, #RainfallTotals, #RainReturns, #RedFlagConditions, #ScatteredShowers, #SouthwestWinds, #SummervilleGeorgia, #ThunderstormChance, #TrionGeorgia, #WarmUp, #WeekendWeather, #WidespreadRain, #WildfirePrevention, #wzqznews 0

Residents across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia will see a warming trend today through Wednesday, but dry air and low humidity are creating an increased risk for wildfires.

February 19, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Above-Average Heat, Strong Storms Possible This Weekend in Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia

Local News, Local News Items #BartowCountyGA, #BelowNormalTemps, #CalhounGA, #CatoosaCountyGA, #ChattanoogaValley, #chattoogacounty, #Chickamauga, #cloudlandcanyon, #ColdSnap, #DadeCountyGA, #floydcountyga, #FrequentLightning, #GustyStorms, #GustyWinds, #HeavyRain, #LaFayetteGA, #LookoutMountain, #lyerlyga, #MenloGA, #MondayChill, #MuchCooler, #NearRecordHeat, #NorthGeorgia, #northwestgeorgia, #PolkCountyGA, #RainChance, #RecordHighs, #RidgeAndValley, #RinggoldGA, #RomeGA, #StayWeatherAware, #StrongStorms, #summervillega, #Thunderstorms, #trionga, #WalkerCountyGA, #WarmFebruary, #WeatherAlert, #WeekendWeather, #wzqznews 0

Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia can expect above-average to near-record high temperatures today and Friday before rain and possible strong storms move into the area this weekend.

February 17, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Warm, Springlike Weather Continues in Chattooga County Before Rain Returns Late Week

Local News, Local News Items #AboveAverageTemps, #chattoogacounty, #ChattoogaCountyGA, #ColdFront, #georgiaweather, #LocalWeather, #NorthGeorgia, #northwestgeorgia, #RainChances, #StormWatch, #summervillega, #UnseasonablyWarm, #WeatherUpdate, #WeekendWeather, #WZQZ, #wzqznews 0

Above-average temperatures will continue across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia this week, with the warmest weather expected on Thursday and Friday. Afternoon highs are forecast to reach the upper 60s and low 70s through midweek, then climb into the 70s by the end of the week, making it feel more like early spring than mid-February.

February 13, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Fire Danger Today – Heavy Rain This Weekend

Local News, Local News Items #chattoogacounty, #FireDangerStatement, #FireWeather, #FloodingConcerns, #georgiaweather, #HeavyRain, #LowHumidity, #Lyerly, #MenloGA, #northwestgeorgia, #RainfallTotals, #summervillega, #Thunderstorms, #trionga, #WeekendWeather, #wzqznews 0

A Fire Danger Statement is in effect Friday for Chattooga County and all of Northwest Georgia as very dry air overspreads the region. Relative humidity values are expected to fall into the low to mid-20 percent range Friday afternoon, creating favorable conditions for wildfire ignition and spread. While winds are forecast to remain generally light, officials urge residents to avoid outdoor burning and use extra caution with anything that could spark a fire.