Atlanta residents may want to keep an umbrella close at hand today, as there's a 40 percent chance of showers this afternoon, with cloud coverage persisting throughout the day and a high hovering near 79 degrees; gusts might reach up to 15 mph, as reported by the National Weather Service.
Tonight, the chance of rain decreases to 30 percent, primarily before midnight, with the remainder of the evening expected to be mostly cloudy as temperatures drop to around 64 degrees. The east wind will ease as the night progresses. The weekend will feature a mix of sun and clouds, with Saturday's forecast calling for partly sunny skies and a pleasant high of 84 degrees. The northwest wind will persist, blowing at 5 to 10 mph and occasionally gusting up to 15 mph.
As Saturday night arrives, residents can expect partly cloudy skies and a comfortable low of 63 degrees, with a steady northeast wind. Sunday is set to be favorable for outdoor activities, featuring mostly sunny conditions and a high near 79 degrees, with an east wind continuing to provide a pleasant breeze.
On Sunday night, expect mostly clear skies with temperatures dropping to a cool 60 degrees, perfect for enjoying the evening. Monday will be bright and sunny with a high of 84 degrees. The pattern of clear nights and sunny days is expected to continue through midweek, with temperatures staying comfortably in the low to mid-80s. However, a slight change may occur as Wednesday night and Thursday bring a 20 percent chance of showers and a slightly cooler high around 81 degrees, suggesting a minor shift in Atlanta’s weather.
