Atlanta residents can expect a mix of rain and sunshine in the coming week, according to the extended weather forecast. As reported by the National Weather Service today, showers and a possible thunderstorm are anticipated, with patchy fog dissipating before 10 a.m. Temperatures are expected to rise to around 70 degrees, with wind gusts reaching up to 25 mph.
Tonight's outlook suggests the rain will taper off, but only a 30 percent chance of showers is expected before 8 pm. The sky will remain mostly cloudy as the temperature drops to around 39. The wind, still persistent, will blow from the northwest at 10 to 15 mph. The weekend brings a sunny Sunday with a chilling high near 47 degrees, and gusts could potentially escalate to 30 mph. Despite the cold, residents can enjoy a mostly clear night following, with lows dipping to about 28.
Heading into the workweek, the forecast predicts sunny skies for Monday with a modest high nearing 49 degrees. Calmer winds from the west around 5 mph are on the horizon. The evening remains clear with overnight temperatures expected to hover around 32. Tuesday maintains the sunny streak, pushing the temperature to a more comfortable 57 degrees, dropping to 39 later that evening under partly cloudy conditions.
The middle of the week offers a slight change as Wednesday's weather turns partly sunny with highs around 56 degrees. Nightfall carries a small chance of showers, 20 percent to be precise, with mostly cloudy skies and lows falling to near 34. The trend of partly sunny days continues into Thursday, although temperatures are projected to fall to approximately 42 degrees. The week concludes with a sunnier note on Friday, boasting a high near 48 under clear skies.
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