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Georgia Weekend Weather: Sunny Just Long Enough

The forecast for Georgia this weekend should keep the clouds away, at least for a few days.

A few thunderstorms rolled through the region early Friday, but things should clear out nicely for most of the weekend.

We're looking at sunny skies and 80-degree weather through Saturday. But expect high winds through the weekend.

Skies will be mostly sunny Sunday and Monday, with the high near 75 degrees.

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Pesky rain and thunderstorm chances return to the forecast for the rest of the week.

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Here's the latest forecast from the National Weather Service:

Friday Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.

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