Atlanta residents can expect a mix of sunny skies and potential thunderstorms in the coming week, according to the latest forecast. The National Weather Service predicts clear weather today with a high near 76 degrees and light winds shifting from west to southwest. This evening, the skies should remain mostly clear, the low dipping to around 50 degrees.
Thursday's forecast introduces a 60% chance of precipitation, starting with a slight possibility of showers in the morning, and increasing to likely showers and thunderstorms post-noon. Residents can anticipate, a high around 69 degrees and new rainfall amounts ranging from a tenth to a quarter of an inch, with higher amounts possible during thunderstorms. The wet conditions are expected to continue into the night, with a 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11 p.m.
Friday will bring mostly cloudy skies and a high near 73 degrees, while winds from the southeast could reach up to 20 mph with gusts. Showers are once again likely after 2 a.m., with the chance of precipitation at 60%. The rainy pattern persists into the weekend with an 80% chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm on Saturday, accompanied by a high near 75 degrees.
Looking ahead to Sunday, the likelihood of showers diminishes to 40% in the forecast, offering mostly sunny weather and a high near 71. The chance of precipitation further drops to a mere 20% by Sunday night, with partly cloudy conditions expected and a low around 44. The start of the next week appears promising, with sunny skies both Monday and Tuesday, and high temperatures at 62 and 72 degrees respectively. The forecast data, retrieved from the National Weather Service, points to a varied week of weather for Atlanta, with residents experiencing a mix of sun, clouds, and rain showers.
