Augusta is bracing for a dramatic shift in weather this week, transitioning from record-breaking warmth to frigid temperatures and heightened fire hazard risks. Following a high of 78°F (25.5°C) over the weekend, the region will experience a significant temperature drop, with daily highs ranging from 44°F (6.6°C) to 59°F (15°C). Nighttime lows are expected to plummet to as low as 23°F (-5°C), marking a stark return to typical winter conditions.