Meteorologist Amy Freeze offers today’s comprehensive weather forecast for the Southeast U.S. Tune in for the latest on temperatures and storm alerts.

Join Amy Freeze as she provides an intricate look at the fluctuating weather dynamics in the Southeast U.S. From the calmness in Atlanta to storms brewing over Houston and rain in Jackson, understand how the weather will affect your week. Plus, dive into our detailed daily temperatures and storm alerts to prepare effectively. A look at the Southeast shows dynamic weather activity across the region. Atlanta remains clear for now, but clouds could increase with rain on the way. Jackson, Mississippi, is also in the rain zone with storms heading northeast. Strong storms are churning off the coast of Houston, pushing rain toward New Orleans and surrounding areas. Jackson is experiencing persistent heavier showers, while Shreveport has widespread rain. As we move east, Montgomery is on the edge of incoming showers, with rain from Mississippi spreading towards Central Alabama. Farther north, Memphis is seeing a mix of conditions, with moderate rainfall coverage. Coastal cities like Savannah, Charleston, and Jacksonville are currently enjoying clear skies, while rain starts to spread over the Carolinas. Despite the wet pattern in some areas, other spots such as Tampa and Miami are dry.
Atlanta’s afternoon temperatures will start at 75 degrees at 3 PM, with a gradual decline to 72 degrees by 7 PM. The skies will be predominantly cloudy, and winds from the south-southeast could reach speeds up to 10 miles per hour at 5 PM, easing slightly to 7 miles per hour by 7 PM.
Let’s look at the high temperatures across the Southeast today. In Shreveport, we’re seeing a high of 80 degrees, while Houston is warming up nicely to 82. As we move east, Jackson will hit a comfortable 74, and New Orleans is a bit warmer at 76 degrees. In Alabama, Montgomery reaches 77. The mid to upper 70s continue with Savannah at 74 and Jacksonville reaching 79. Now, Florida is heating up, with Tampa feeling the warmth at 86 degrees, while Miami stays more mild at 79.
Now for the low temperatures across the Southeast. Tonight will bring cooler conditions, especially in the Tennessee River Valley. Memphis is forecasted to drop to 59 degrees, while Nashville will see a low of 59 as well. Shreveport is expected to cool down to 53 degrees. Farther east in Jackson, look for a low around 63. Montgomery will rest at 68 degrees. Down in Florida, Jacksonville will have a low of 66, and it’s a bit warmer in Tampa at 69 degrees. Miami rounds out the region with a comfortable 73 degrees.
For high temperatures tomorrow across the Southeast, we’re looking at a warm day with several cities reaching above-average readings. In Houston, expect a high of 82 degrees. Shreveport will see slightly warmer conditions at 83 degrees. Moving east, Jackson is set to reach a sizzling 84 degrees. New Orleans will also be warm with temperatures hitting 82 degrees. In Alabama, Montgomery is forecasted for a high of 79 degrees. Farther south, Jacksonville will see a high of 78 degrees, while Tampa is anticipated to be at 84 degrees. Miami rounds it out with a pleasant 79 degrees.
A persistent rain pattern affects the Southeast tomorrow, with showers extending from New Orleans to Jacksonville. Moderate to heavy rainfall may lead to localized flooding, especially around New Orleans and Jackson. Thunderstorms are possible, particularly over Montgomery and eastern Mississippi, so stay alert for potential severe weather alerts. As the rain moves northeast, drier conditions are expected farther south, while temperatures remain mild across the region.
The UV index in Atlanta will be moderate today with a value of 4, indicating a burn time of about 35 minutes in direct sunlight. Tomorrow, with storms expected, the UV index will drop to a low of 2.