Residents across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia can look forward to a noticeably more comfortable weekend as drier air moves into the region, bringing plenty of sunshine, lower humidity and cooler nighttime temperatures. The National Weather Service says a frontal boundary is continuing to move through Georgia today, with much of the shower and thunderstorm activity expected to remain well south of Northwest Georgia. Behind the front, lower dewpoints are filtering into North Georgia, providing some relief from the oppressive heat and humidity of recent days. Saturday will be sunny with a high near 92 degrees. Winds will be calm during the morning before becoming northwest around 5 mph during the afternoon. While temperatures will still be warm, the lower humidity should make outdoor conditions considerably more comfortable than they have been recently. Saturday night will be partly cloudy with a low around 68. Northwest winds around 5 mph will become calm overnight. Another push of drier air arrives for Sunday, providing what should be one of the more pleasant August days Northwest Georgia has seen recently. Sunday will be sunny with a high near 90 and a light north wind around 5 mph. Sunday night will be mostly clear and noticeably cooler, with temperatures falling to around 64 degrees. The dry stretch continues into Monday. Skies will be mostly sunny with a high near 89. The National Weather Service says the upper-level weather pattern should keep relatively dry…
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