Scattered showers to remain throughout Wednesday evening

ATLANTA — Some scattered showers will continue throughout the evening Wednesday, continuing a rainy forecast for the next few days.

Some areas across north Georgia were expected to see an additional 2 to 3 inches of rain throughout Wednesday.

Temperatures will be in the 70s for most areas.

Thursday has an 80 percent chance of rain, followed by a 70 percent chance Friday. The weekend has a 60 percent chance.

Channel 2's Craig Lucie was at the scene for Channel 2 Action News at Noon of a tree crash and lines down at Chamblee Dunwoody Road and Chateau Drive.

The road has been closed as crews work to cut the tree and repair the lines.

The rain has provided pollen and air pollution relief. The pollen count for Wednesday is 41, with moderate levels for trees and grass.

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3:30 p.m.: A Flood warning has expired for most areas of north Georgia.

2:02 p.m.: Flooding is reported on Six Flags Drive in Cobb County by Channel 2 Action News viewer.

12:26 p.m.: Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Brad Nitz said the heaviest of the rain remains east of Interstate 85.

12:09 p.m.: Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Brian Monahan said the a heavier band of rain is setting up from northwest of Athens down to Griffin/Jackson, south into the metro area.

11:54 a.m.: Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Katie Walls says nearly 3 inches of rain has fallen off Mt. Vernon Road in Dunwoody since midnight.

11:49 a.m. Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Brian Monahan reports that a road was washed out on Stephens County. Also, Marsh Avenue in Lithia Springs is closed due to flooding.

11:44 a.m.: Rain continues to fall in much of metro Atlanta.

11:10 a.m.: So far about 1.4 inches of rain has fallen just east of Marietta, and 2.33 near Six Flags. Some other areas have seen more.

10:37 a.m.: The Dunwoody Police Department posted on Facebook saying that Chamblee Dunwoody Road at Chateau Drive is blocked due to a tree and wires down. Authorities are asking drivers to use North Shallowford Road as a detour.

10:32 a.m.: Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Brad Nitz said he sees a meso low pressure system moving in a counterclockwise circulation that's enhancing rainfall rates in Douglas and Cobb counties.

10:25 p.m. Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Katie Walls says although severe storms are not in the forecast, beware of flooding as rain continues for the next several days.

10:21 a.m.: A Flood Warning has been issued for Crooked Creek near Norcross in Gwinnett County.

9:44 a.m.: Monahan said there is a Flood Warning is in effect for Pew Creek in Lawrenceville.

9:39 a.m.: Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Brian Monahan said there is a Flash Flood Warning for south Cobb/southwest Fulton/northeast Douglas Counties through 3:30 p.m. Heavy rain continues to fall right along the Hooch in this area

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