Daily forecast | From First Alert Meteorologist Tim Strong

Highs near 90 Friday-Saturday. FIRST ALERT for severe storms possible Sunday.
Published: Apr. 3, 2025 at 6:29 AM EDT|Updated: Apr. 3, 2025 at 12:32 PM EDT
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AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Near record high temperatures are expected today, Friday, and Saturday. More storms will arrive Sunday as a cold front moves through the region. A FIRST ALERT has been issued for Sunday afternoon into early Monday for the risk of severe storms and flood risk.

Today will be dry with partly cloudy skies. Highs will be warmer in the upper 80s. Friday and Saturday will get warmer with highs up to 90°. Highs near 90 will be close to record highs for this time of year. Looking mostly dry Friday and Saturday with partly cloudy skies. Morning lows will also be well above average for this time of year in the mid-60s. Patchy dense fog will be possible near sunrise.

A cold front will bring the risk for scattered thunderstorms Sunday - mainly late in afternoon/evening. Severe weather chances look low right now, but it is a threat we are monitoring and have issued an early FIRST ALERT. Models are not in agreement of how quickly this front will move through the region, which will influence severe risk. Stay updated on the forecast the next few days.

The front is expected to slowly push through Monday continuing rain chances across the region early next week. Rain totals up to 2″ will be possible between Sunday-Monday. Localized flooding will be possible for flood prone areas. Behind the front, much cooler air will move in for the majority of next week. Morning lows in the upper 30s look possible Wednesday and Thursday morning next week.

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