Atlanta residents can look forward to a relatively sunny week with mild temperatures. Starting today, the forecast highlights mostly sunny skies with a brisk high near 62 degrees and blustery northwest winds hitting speeds of up to 35 mph, as reported by the National Weather Service.
The evening promises clear skies, although it's going to get chilly with temperatures dipping to around 31. The winds, still coming from the northwest, will slow down a bit after midnight but could still reach gusts as high as 25 mph. Tomorrow, Atlantans should expect sunny weather again, with the thermometer climbing slightly to a high near 63 degrees, and the wind calming down, turning southwest at about 5 mph in the afternoon.
The start of the workweek will continue the trend with mostly sunny conditions on Monday and a high reaching a pleasant 71 degrees. That night, the skies will remain partly cloudy, but the temperature won't drop nearly as much, expected to hover around 54 degrees.
Tuesday's forecast anticipates mostly cloudy skies, yet the warmth endures with a high climbing to near 74 degrees. By Tuesday night, there is a slight chance of showers after 1 am, with the clouds persisting, and a low settling around 57. The possibility of rain increases mid-week on Wednesday, with a 40 percent chance of showers and a consistent high of 71 degrees.
Rain remains a theme through to the end of the week, with Wednesday night seeing a 50 percent chance of rainfall and temperatures taking a steeper drop to around 39 degrees. Thursday ushers in clearer skies once more, although the cool air returns, capping the high at 56. Friday finishes off the week with a 30 percent chance of more showers and a partly sunny day with highs near 57, setting the stage for a weekend that could be wet or wonderful.
