Augustans woke up to a very rainy start to the weekend, and the hits just keep on coming.

It's been confirmed that the ongoing unsafe weather conditions have caused Augusta's downtown Christmas parade scheduled for Saturday to be canceled and the festival that follows will be rescheduled. It's during the festival when families enjoy watching the Common's Christmas tree being lit accompanied by fireworks.

When is the Augusta Christmas tree lighting?

The light-up event has been tentatively rescheduled to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13 at the Augusta Common, according to the downtown development authority's Facebook .

What is the weather forecast for the Augusta Christmas tree lighting?

According to the Weather Channel , the new date for the lighting is looking fairly calm with sunn

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