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Another winter storm is poised to move through the southeast U.S. between Monday night and Thursday this week. All weather models now point to a wintry recipe impacting a good portion of north Georgia, and it may dip as far south as Atlanta.

Winter Storm Watch

A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for Atlanta from 10 p.m. Monday night through 7 a.m. Wednesday morning.

A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant winter weather that may impact travel.

Timing

Rain will move into Metro Atlanta Monday night. The rain will change to a mix of rain and sleet Tuesday morning. The best chance of a wintry mix Tuesday morning will be north of I-20.

A mix of rain and sleet will continue, north of I-20, Tuesday afternoon.

A second band of freezing rain will move into all of Metro Atlanta Wednesday morning. This will produce the biggest travel hazard.

Travel Concerns

Travel will be impacted north of I-20 on Tuesday morning.

Travel will be impacted in all of Atlanta Wednesday morning.

Plan of Action

Right now, you should just keep up with the forecast each day and night on CBS Atlanta and stay with our weather team as we will fine tune the track based on the best model guidance available. And, on Monday morning, wake up with CBS Atlanta at 4:30am for pinpoint details for your neighborhood.