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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Sunny, near 80 today; Showers this weekend
Margaret 
Margaret
Bureau Chief · Alpharetta, GA
Margaret is a veteran journalist with over 15 years of experience covering community issues across Georgia. She graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in Journalism and has worked for various local publications, including the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and WABE radio. Her commitment to community storytelling has made her a well-respected figure in the local media landscape.
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Expect mostly sunny skies across north Georgia today with highs near 80 degrees. A pleasant day to finish out the week.HalloweenCloudy conditions move in for Halloween in north Georgia. Spotty showers are expected to develop by 5 p.m., so plan your trick-or-treating accordingly. The chance of spotty showers will continue through Saturday night.SundayScattered showers will continue throughout the day Sunday with a 30% coverage. While we had initially issued a FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY for Sunday, it has been dropped due to lower rainfall impact expected.Next Week: FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY Wednesday ThursdayA stronger storm system is expected to move into north Georgia next Wednesday and Thursday. Stay with First Alert Weather for updates on rainfall amounts and any impacts to your Wednesday and Thursday plans.
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