Northwest Georgia will enjoy a break from the oppressive humidity Sunday as a secondary cold front pushes through the state, bringing drier air and lower dewpoints to the region. The National Weather Service says Sunday will be sunny across the Chattooga County area with a high near 90 degrees. North winds will be light at around 5 mph. While afternoon temperatures will still be warm, the lower humidity should make conditions considerably more comfortable than some of the hot and muggy weather the area has experienced recently. The change will become even more noticeable Sunday night. Skies will be partly cloudy with temperatures dropping to around 65 degrees and a light north wind continuing around 5 mph. The front moving through Georgia Sunday is expected to push farther south toward Florida and the Georgia and South Carolina coastline. Isolated thunderstorms will remain possible Sunday afternoon and early evening across portions of Central Georgia, but North Georgia is expected to remain largely dry. The National Weather Service says drier air filtering into the state behind the front will keep dewpoints primarily in the 60s, reducing the oppressive feel of the summertime heat. Overnight temperatures across North Georgia will generally fall into the 60s, with some higher elevations potentially reaching the upper 50s. Monday should provide another pleasant late-August day for Northwest Georgia. Look for partly sunny skies and a high near 88. A north wind around 5 mph will…
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