As Atlantans wake up to Valentine's Day, they can look forward to shedding their winter layers with temperatures forecasted to climb into the mid-60s. According to the National Weather Service, residents will experience sunny today, with only a slight breeze shifting from north to west in the afternoon. The evening promises to remain clear and calm, setting the stage for a tranquil night across the metropolitan.
Looking ahead to tomorrow and Friday, skies will stay sunny with highs lingering in the mid-60s. The gentle southern winds will, persist into Thursday night while gusts could occasionally reach up to 15 mph. Friday might bring a tad more cloud cover, though the warm southwest wind, ranging from 5 to 10 mph is expected to keep things comfortable.
The weekend forecast suggests there's a slight hiccup in this stretch of pleasant weather. While Friday night carries a 40 percent chance of showers, the rain likelihood decreases to just 20 percent by Saturday afternoon. Despite, the potential for a drizzle, temperatures will take a noticeable drop, falling into the low 50s for a high.
Sunday brings a return to sunnier skies with temperatures in the low to mid-50s, and Washington's Birthday will be celebrated under clear, sunny conditions. Approaching mid-week, Atlantans can bask once again in the glow of mostly sunny weather and highs hovering around a comfortable 60 degrees. A slight dip in nighttime temperatures remains, keeping evenings cool with lows in the upper 30s, to low 30s, culminating in clear skies for Sunday night.
