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Rain Moves Out Tuesday, Warmer Temps Moving In

After 20 percent chance of showers Tuesday, mostly sunny skies on tap in Canton.

After a weekend filled with flood warnings, the cancellation of Cherokee's Touch-A-Truck and the closure of Olde Rope Mill Park in Woodstock, Canton and Cherokee County will start to see some relief from the rain on Tuesday, with mostly sunny skies predicted to move in on Wednesday.

According to the National Weather Service's Canton forecast, showers are likely to continue Monday, with a high near 60. New rainfall amounts will total a 10th to 1/4th inch, with amounts higher in thunderstorms.

The flood warning for the Etowah River in Cherokee continues with minor flooding generally east of Canton near I-575.

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See also: Threat of Rain Cancels Cherokee Recreation's Touch-A-Truck

A hazardous weather outlook continues for North and Central Georgia, including Canton and Cherokee, Monday and Monday night as rain will continue into Tuesday.

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Tuesday will be partly sunny, with a 20 percent chance of rain and a high of 69.

Things get better on Wednesday with mostly sunny skies, a 20 percent chance of rain and highs near 77. And on Thursday, the highs will reach 80 with mostly sunny skies.

The upcoming weekend should be somewhat of an improvement over this past weekend, with a 40 percent chance of rain and temperatures in the mid- to high- 70s. 

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