The spring solstice has brought with it a freeze warning in the East Cobb area.
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a freeze warning for Northwest Georgia from 2 a.m. Friday through 10 a.m. Friday.
Frigid weather is moving into northern Mississippi and Alabama and bordering areas of Tennessee.
Temperatures in the Cobb area are expected to reach down into the low 30s overnight, with lows rising only slightly into the weekend, into the low 40s.
On Thursday, the first official day of spring, highs reached only in the mid 50s, with wind gusts in the area reaching to around 20 mph, after warm and sunny weather for most of March.
Friday will be sunny with highs in the low 60s.
Windy conditions will continue into Saturday, with the possibility of 20 mph gusts lasting into Saturday.
By then, according to the forecast, highs should rise to around 70, with sunny skies on Saturday, followed by sun and highs in the mid 70s by Sunday.
Next week is expected to be warm and sunny, with highs in the high 60s to low 70s.
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