Weather Alerts For Druid Hills, GA

# SUMMARY -------------------- ...CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR ATLANTA FOR Thursday April 23... Ozone, when coupled with smoke originating from wildfires in south Georgia and north Florida, is supportive of a Code Orange (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) Air Quality Alert for Thursday, April 23... per the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Protection Division. Under Code Orange conditions, the outdoor air quality is likely to be unhealthy for some people. Children, people who are sensitive to ozone, and people with heart or lung disease should limit prolonged outdoor exertion during the later afternoon or early evening when ozone concentrations are highest. For additional information on the Air Quality Index, please visit http://airnow.gov. # DETAILS -------------------- ISSUED AT Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 2:18 PM EDT ISSUED BY Relayed by National Weather Service Peachtree City GA HEADER Air Quality Alert Message | Georgia Dept of Natural Resources Environmental Protection Division

# HEADLINE -------------------- HIGH FIRE DANGER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES # SUMMARY -------------------- Relative Humidities of 30 percent or less can be expected for 4 or more hours this afternoon into the evening. Winds will be SW at 4 to 8 MPH. With dry fuels, high fire danger conditions can be expected. Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities whether you may burn outdoors. If you do burn outside, use extreme caution. # DETAILS -------------------- ISSUED AT Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 2:11 AM EDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Peachtree City GA HEADER Special Weather Statement # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Chattooga, Cherokee, Glascock, Haralson, Macon, Meriwether, Montgomery, Newton, North Fulton, Spalding, Sumter, Wilkinson, Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley, Butts, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattahoochee, Clarke, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Crawford, Crisp, Dade, Dawson, DeKalb, Dodge, Dooly, Douglas, Emanuel, Fannin, Fayette, Floyd, Forsyth, Gilmer, Gordon, Greene, Gwinnett, Hall, Hancock, Harris, Heard, Henry, Houston, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Johnson, Jones, Lamar, Laurens, Lumpkin, Madison, Marion, Monroe, Morgan, Murray, Muscogee, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Paulding, Peach, Pickens, Pike, Polk, Pulaski, Putnam, Rockdale, Schley, South Fulton, Stewart, Talbot, Taliaferro, Taylor, Telfair, Toombs, Towns, Treutlen, Troup, Twiggs, Union, Upson, Walker, Walton, Warren, Washington, Webster, Wheeler, White, Whitfield, Wilcox, Wilkes

Pollen Index: 10.2 Pollen Level: high Predominant Pollen: Oak, Birch and Sycamore. The quantity of pollen grains in the air for Thursday will remain relatively stable in the very high range. No change doesn't mean no pollen, it just means that pollen producing plants are delivering pollen at a steady pace.

Air Quality Index: 65 Air Quality Level: low Limit your exercise outside today, the air quality is low!