Weather

Thursday will feel more like summer across metro Atlanta, with highs approaching 90 degrees on the hottest and muggiest day of the week. Patchy fog could develop quickly around sunrise, especially near and southeast of Atlanta, reducing visibility for the morning commute. Otherwise, expect a dry day, with temperatures falling from the 80s into the 70s this evening. Fans heading to Truist Park for the Braves’ Game 3 can expect a warm, humid but generally pleasant evening.

Expect a foggy start across North Georgia before temperatures climb near 90 degrees with high humidity. Thursday marks the final dry day of a 12-day streak. Storms arrive late Friday, with heavy rain expected throughout the weekend—Sunday looking like the wettest day.

Temperatures in North Georgia will approach 90 degrees under sunny skies on Thursday before a weekend cold front brings widespread rain and thunderstorms. Highs drop into the 70s as damp conditions take over through Sunday. Shower chances begin late Friday night and peak over the weekend.

Mostly sunny skies and highs near 90 degrees are expected for Wednesday and Thursday. Rain chances build Friday into a wet weekend as a cold front brings widespread showers and a 70%–80% chance of rain. Highs drop into the 70s Sunday with dry, cooler air returning next week.

Morning fog has lifted, making way for sunshine and afternoon highs in the mid- to upper 80s across North Georgia. Clouds and possible fog return overnight, with similar weather Thursday before rain chances increase Friday evening. The weekend brings summerlike warmth, humidity and scattered to widespread showers, with rain coverage reaching 70% Saturday and 80% Sunday. Some areas could receive 2 to 3 inches of rain, raising flooding concerns before showers taper off by Tuesday.

Enjoy the sunshine while it lasts: Atlanta will stay dry Wednesday, with afternoon temperatures in the mid-80s and low humidity for the Braves’ 2 p.m. game. Thursday brings more humidity and highs approaching 90 before scattered showers and thunderstorms arrive Friday afternoon and evening. Saturday morning could offer a brief break, but more widespread rain and storms are expected later Saturday and into Monday, potentially bringing 2 to 3 inches of rain or more. Temperatures will cool as the wet weather settles in, with a high near 71 by Tuesday.

North Georgia will enjoy two more dry, crisp days before humidity and clouds build ahead of an approaching cold front. Rain chances begin Friday, bringing scattered storms and potential flash flooding through the weekend, with highs dropping into next week.

Warm, summer-like temperatures in the 80s will continue for the next 48 hours under dry skies. Pacific moisture from the remnants of Hurricane Polo will bring repeated waves of heavy rain starting late Friday and lingering through the weekend, with 3 to 5 inches possible and a risk of flash flooding.

Enjoy warm, sunshine-filled weather across North Georgia through mid-week with highs reaching the 80s and 90s. Clear skies and dry conditions will linger through Wednesday before clouds build Thursday. Heavy rain arrives for the weekend, bringing up to 3–5 inches in some areas.

FOX 5 Storm Team meteorologist Marquise Meda has a sunny, dry forecast for Tuesday’s Braves game, with Atlanta warming into the low to mid-80s. The summer feel returns Wednesday and Thursday as highs climb into the upper 80s and humidity rises. Rain chances pick up Friday and continue through the weekend, cooling highs into the 70s. Meda says heavy showers could cause localized flooding, especially in low-lying areas and places with poor drainage. 

Tuesday brings sunshine and a high around 84 or 85 degrees, with comfortable humidity. Temperatures climb near 88 Wednesday and Thursday, and rising humidity could make Thursday feel like 90 or above.

North Georgia will transition from crisp morning temperatures in the 50s to near 90-degree highs and rising humidity before an incoming cold front brings weekend storms.

High pressure brings calm conditions and mild afternoon highs to North Georgia before an incoming cold front brings weekend rain chances.

Northern Georgia prepares for widespread weekend rain and potential two-inch accumulations that could offer relief to severe drought conditions in Eatonton and Athens.

FOX 5 Storm Team meteorologist Marquise Meda has a sunny start to the week for metro Atlanta, with a high near 82 degrees Monday and pleasant weather for Tuesday’s 2 p.m. playoff game at Truist Park. Temperatures climb toward the upper 80s by midweek before clouds return Thursday. Showers could begin Friday, with more widespread rain over the weekend and some areas potentially seeing 1 to 2 inches.