Georgia residents should prepare for an intense heatwave as the region experiences its hottest days of the week today and tomorrow. The Details: The National Weather Service has forecasted high temperatures reaching the mid to upper 90s for both Wednesday and Thursday. Today, highs are expected to hover around 96°F to 98°F in cities like Rome, Athens, and Atlanta, while tomorrow is set to bring a repeat of these sweltering conditions. The warmest spots are likely to be in northwestern Georgia, where temperatures could soar even higher.