First Alert Forecast l Record Warmth and Breezy Saturday

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – A strong cold front will push through the region this weekend bringing a chance of rain late in the day Saturday and a return of seasonably cold temperatures Sunday into next week.
A Lake Wind Advisory is in effect for both Saturday and Sunday with southwesterly winds gusting near 30 mph Saturday shifting to the northwest Sunday with gusts as high as 35 to 40 mph likely at times Sunday afternoon.
Saturday will be another record warm day in the CSRA with highs in the upper 70s to lower 80s. Rain moves in after 4 p.m.; however, the Storm Prediction Center has removed all counties in the CSRA from its Severe Weather Outlook.
Sunshine returns Sunday with gusty winds and highs about 25 degrees cooler than Saturday in the middle to upper 50s.
Monday morning will be quite cold morning at the bus stop with sunrise temperatures in the middle 20s and wind chill values in the upper teens to lower 20s.
Monday afternoon will be sunny with temperatures 5 to 10 degrees cooler than average in the lower 50s.
Tuesday will be another sunny and rather chilly day with morning lows in the middle 20s and afternoon highs in the upper 50s.
A brief warm up returns Wednesday. After a chilly start in the upper 20s, afternoon highs rebound nicely into the lower 60s.
A new storm system moves in Wednesday night into Thursday that could bring a chilly rain to the CSRA Wednesday night and Thursday. Lows will be in the upper 30s Wednesday night with highs only in the 40s with breezy conditions Thursday.
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