# HEADLINE
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HIGH FIRE DANGER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING FOR MOST OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES
# SUMMARY
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Relative Humidities of less than 30 percent can be expected for 4 or more hours this afternoon into the evening. Winds will be North to Northeast at 3 to 8 MPH, with gusts up to 15 MPH in central Georgia.
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
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ISSUED AT
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 12:50 AM EDT
ISSUED BY
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
HEADER
Special Weather Statement
# AREAS AFFECTED
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Fayette, Glascock, Macon, Montgomery, Oglethorpe, Polk, Rockdale, Sumter, Troup, White, Wilkinson, Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley, Butts, Carroll, Chattahoochee, Cherokee, Clarke, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Crawford, Crisp, Dawson, DeKalb, Dodge, Dooly, Douglas, Emanuel, Fannin, Floyd, Forsyth, Gilmer, Gordon, Greene, Gwinnett, Hall, Hancock, Haralson, Harris, Heard, Henry, Houston, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Johnson, Jones, Lamar, Laurens, Lumpkin, Madison, Marion, Meriwether, Monroe, Morgan, Murray, Muscogee, Newton, North Fulton, Oconee, Paulding, Peach, Pickens, Pike, Pulaski, Putnam, Schley, South Fulton, Spalding, Stewart, Talbot, Taliaferro, Taylor, Telfair, Toombs, Towns, Treutlen, Twiggs, Union, Upson, Walton, Warren, Washington, Webster, Wheeler, Wilcox, Wilkes