Peachtree City, GA – A freeze watch has been issued for portions of northeast Georgia ahead of Sunday morning. The alert, which will be in effect from 2 a.m. to 10 a.m., warns of potential sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31°F.
According to the National Weather Service, frost and freeze conditions are expected to affect north and central Georgia, including areas around Dalton, Gainesville, and Athens. The cold weather is likely to disrupt early morning activities, especially for outdoor workers, gardeners, and pet owners.
Residents in the affected regions are advised to take precautions by covering sensitive plants, bringing pets inside, and ensuring exposed pipes are protected. Drivers should also be cautious of possible frost on roadways, which could make for hazardous driving conditions, particularly on bridges and overpasses.
The freeze watch serves as a reminder of Georgia’s unpredictable spring weather, where temperatures can fluctuate dramatically. The National Weather Service is monitoring the situation and will issue further updates if conditions change.
