Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
290 WWUS82 KGSP 230625 SPSGSP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 225 AM EDT Thu Apr 23 2026 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-240000- Rabun-Habersham-Stephens-Franklin-Hart-Elbert- 225 AM EDT Thu Apr 23 2026 ...INCREASED FIRE DANGER FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING... Relative humidity is forecast to fall to 20 to 25 percent across much of northeast Georgia this afternoon, while temperatures are forecast to be 2 to 3 degrees warmer than Wednesday. Winds are expected to be lighter at around 5 mph, but the low humidity combined with very dry vegetation and warm temperatures will result in an elevated threat for the rapid spread of wildfire across the area, especially this afternoon. Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether you can burn today. $$ Lane