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Metro Atlanta faces dangerous heat and poor air quality Wednesday

Name: Metro Atlanta faces dangerous heat and poor air quality Wednesday
Uploaded: 2026-08-19T07:13:00-0400
Duration: 2 min 30 s
Description: Metro Atlanta is under an air quality alert as temperatures climb to 96 degrees and heat index values reach 100 to 105. Rain chances remain low through Thursday.

Metro Atlanta is under an air quality alert as temperatures climb to 96 degrees and heat index values reach 100 to 105. Rain chances remain low through Thursday.