Georgia Forestry Commission
Menu of Forestry Weather Products by Districts

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  3-Day 5-Period Forecast 7-Day Forecast NFDRS Ratings
District 1 - Northwest (Coosa Northwest)
Catoosa, Dade, Fannin, Gilmer, Murray, Walker, Whitfield 		District 1-Northwest Get District 1-Northwest Get District 1 Get
District 1 - Northeast (Coosa Northeast)
Habersham, Lumpkin, Rabun, Towns, Union, White 		District 1-Northeast Get District 1-Northeast Get
District 1 - South (Coosa South)
Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Chattooga, Cherokee, Clarke, Cobb, Dawson, Elbert, Floyd, Forsyth, Franklin, Fulton North, Gordon, Gwinnett, Hall, Hart, Jackson, Madison, Morgan, Oconee, Paulding, Pickens, Polk, Stephens, Walton 		District 1-South Get District 1-South Get
District 2 - (Flint)
Baker, Ben Hill, Brooks, Calhoun, Chattahoochee, Clay, Colquitt, Cook, Crawford, Crisp, Decatur, Dooly, Dougherty, Early, Grady, Houston, Irwin, Lee, Macon, Marion, Miller, Mitchell, Peach, Quitman, Randolph, Schley, Seminole, Stewart, Sumter, Taylor, Terrell, Thomas, Tift, Turner, Webster, Worth 		District 2 Get District 2 Get District 2 Get
District 3 - (Oconee)
Baldwin, Bibb, Burke, Columbia, Glascock, Greene, Hancock, Jasper, Jefferson, Johnson, Jones, Lincoln, McDuffie, Oglethorpe, Putnam, Richmond, Taliaferro, Twiggs, Warren, Washington, Wilkes, Wilkinson 		District 3 Get District 3 Get District 3 Get
District 4 - (Chattahoochee)
Butts, Carroll, Clayton, Coweta, De Kalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton South, Haralson, Harris, Heard, Henry, Lamar, Meriwether, Monroe, Muscogee, Newton, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, Talbot, Troup, Upson 		District 4 Get District 4 Get District 4 Get
District 5 - Coast (Satilla Coast)
Camden, Charlton, Glynn 		District 5-Coast Get District 5-Coast Get District 5 Get
District 5 - Inland (Satilla Inland)
Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Berrien, Brantley, Clinch, Coffee, Echols, Jeff Davis, Lanier, Lowndes, Pierce, Ware, Wayne 		District 5-Inland Get District 5-Inland Get
District 6 - Coast (Ogeechee Coast)
Bryan, Chatham, Liberty, Long, McIntosh 		District 6-Coast Get District 6-Coast Get District 6 Get
District 6 - Inland (Ogeechee Inland)
Bleckley, Bulloch, Candler, Dodge, Effingham, Emanuel, Evans, Jenkins, Laurens, Montgomery, Pulaski, Screven, Tattnall, Telfair, Toombs, Treutlen, Wheeler, Wilcox 		District 6-Inland Get District 6-Inland Get

State-Wide Fire Danger Rating

3-Day 5-Period Forecasts are updated at 7am and 130pm daily.
7-Day Forecasts are updated at 7am daily.
NFDRS Ratings and State-wide Fire Danger Ratings are updated at 130pm EST daily.

How to obtain a burn permit:
1. For Hand-piled Natural Vegetation such as leaf piles and small limb piles,
a) you may get a burn permit online.
b) you may get a permit over the phone by calling 1-877-OK-2Burn.
(Local County Units may turn off these functions)
2. For all other burns or if method 1 fails, please contact our local county units for Burn Permit.