Weather: Mostly dry work week ahead for Coweta

From Staff Reports

Following today’s 30 percent rain chance, the rest of the work week here in Coweta County should be warm and dry.

The National Weather Service says a front will push through the area this afternoon bringing the best chance (30 percent) of rain. Today will be mostly sunny with a high near 91 degrees.

Once the front moves through, less humid air and a northwest wind take over. Tuesday will be slightly cooler with a high of 88 but the noticeable difference will be a lower humidity and a Northwest wind of 5-10 mph, gusting to 15.

Much of the same goes for Wednesday and Thursday with sunny skies and highs of 85, and 89, respectively.

Overnight lows will be in the lower 60s.

The heat and humidity returns beginning Friday with a high near 91 and the first chance of rain appears on the forecast for Saturday.

Below is the day-by-day forecast (subject to change) from the NWS. And for more weather information, visit: NWS Newnan Page.

MONDAY – A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

MONDAY NIGHT – A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

TUESDAY – Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

TUESDAY NIGHT – Clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

WEDNESDAY – Sunny, with a high near 85. North wind around 5 mph.

THURSDAY – Sunny, with a high near 89.

FRIDAY – Sunny, with a high near 91.

SATURDAY – A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.