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Monday, January 14, 2013

Norcross Weather: Rain, Cold Air May Be on the Way

Norcross is set for a wet week of cooler temperatures as a cold front moves into Georgia. Freezing temperatures could arrive next week.

Following a warm weekend in the 70s, Georgia is set for rain, cooler temps and maybe even a blast of cold air from the north. A rainy Monday and Tuesday accompany cooler weather and a cold front, as it moves from out west to the east by midweek, according to The Weather Channel. It's not yet clear how far south the cold air would reach as the jet stream dips. Forecasters give Norcross a 90 percent chance of rain Monday, when the high is expected to reach 63, and 80 percent chance on Tuesday with a high of 57, according to the National Weather Service. Showers are expected to taper off Wednesday and Thursday, as low temperatures dip to 39 and 35, respectively. Highs are forecast for the mid 50s. Current above-average temperatures give way …

Saturday, February 11, 2012

Old Man Winter Arrives Today

Two weather advisories issued for Saturday by the National Weather Service.

Two weather warnings have been issued for Saturday by the National Weather Service – a wind advisory and warnings of a surge of arctic air. These advisories are for all of north and central Georgia. Gwinnett County, including Norcross, is under a wind advisory from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday.  According to Weather.com, 20 to 25 mph northwest winds — with gusts of up to 40 mph — are expected to begin mid-morning. These could bring down weak trees and limbs causing isolated power outages. Motorists are advised to use extra caution, especially those in high profile vehicles, as these strong winds could make driving difficult. The second advisory warns of an artic cold front entering the state early Saturday morning, causing temperatures in …

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