Atlanta’s heat builds from 92 degrees Thursday to 96 Friday, while a Code Orange air-quality alert and weekend storm chances complicate outdoor plans.

Atlanta’s sunny stretch peaks Friday near 96 degrees before scattered weekend storms enter the forecast.

Atlanta stays hot and mostly dry through Saturday, with highs in the 90s. Rain chances increase early next week.

Sumter, Irwin and five other Georgia counties will host new solar farms as regulators push to meet surging data-center demand.

Atlanta will hit 95 degrees Monday with a heat index near 98, then ease into slightly cooler nights by midweek. Rain chances stay low most of the week.

Atlanta gets a hot, dry Sunday near 91 degrees, but Monday brings a hotter 95-degree high.

Thunderstorms could bring sudden downpours and localized flooding to Atlanta on Saturday before a hotter, drier pattern takes over.

Floodwater swamped GA 400 and Clayton County roads as the FAA grounded Atlanta-bound flights from 10 control centers.

Atlanta will heat up under mostly sunny skies Friday before afternoon thunderstorms bring heavy rain and isolated damaging wind potential.

Atlanta gets a sunny, 91-degree Wednesday before hotter, stormier weather arrives for the weekend.

Atlanta’s brief cooler spell is fading fast, with sunny skies Tuesday and highs climbing into the low 90s by midweek. Rain and thunderstorm chances return just in time for the weekend.

Atlanta gets a cooler, breezier Labor Day with only a slight storm chance. The heat and heavier rain chances return later this week.

Atlanta faces a 93-degree Sunday, heat index values up to 105 and potentially severe afternoon storms. Labor Day brings cooler, breezier weather.