Get ready for a week of weather extremes in Atlanta! From high UV indices to stormy forecasts, find out how to best prepare for the changing conditions.

Welcome to our comprehensive weather guide for Atlanta. This week, you’ll experience a variety of weather conditions. Starting with sunny mornings and temperature highs hitting the 90s, the city will see a shift as a strong cold front brings showers and possible severe thunderstorms. Explore daily temperature trends, safety tips during high UV index days, and insights into how these patterns affect your week.
The Southeast regional radar shows spotty showers along the Gulf Coast, particularly impacting areas near New Orleans and Jacksonville. Montgomery is experiencing increasing cloud cover as rain showers begin to move in. Savannah remains dry but could see clouds building as the storm system advances. Along the Gulf, rain showers persist, offering a brief respite from the otherwise drier conditions inland.
For tomorrow morning in Atlanta, the day starts off sunny with a temperature of 78 degrees at 8 AM and a light breeze from the west at 3 mph. By 10 AM, expect it to be sunny, warming up to 84 degrees with winds shifting to from the west-northwest at 5 mph. Clouds begin to filter in by 12 PM, with temperatures rising to 89 degrees and a west wind at 6 mph.
Tomorrow in the Southeast, high temperatures are expected to soar, with Atlanta reaching a sizzling 97 degrees. Montgomery will be hot as well, hitting 94 degrees, while Jackson will see a high of 91 degrees. Coastal cities like Jacksonville and Savannah are both forecasted to reach 92 degrees. Miami will remain slightly cooler at 89 degrees, contributing to a trend of above-average temperatures across the region.
A strong cold front is expected to sweep through the Southeast tomorrow, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms across the region. From Mississippi to Georgia, areas like Jackson and Atlanta could experience heavy rain and possibly severe thunderstorms, especially during the late afternoon hours. Expect gusty winds and brief downpours that may lead to localized flooding in low-lying areas. As the front moves eastward, temperatures will drop, leading to cooler and drier conditions by late evening, particularly in northern parts like Charlotte.
Today in Atlanta, the UV index will be 11, with a burn time of approximately 11 minutes in direct sunlight—stay protected! Tomorrow, the index remains high at 10, indicating a burn time of around 12 minutes.
For the 7 day outlook in Atlanta: Monday: Mostly clear skies with a high of 95 degrees and a low of 72 degrees. Tuesday: Partly cloudy with temperatures reaching 93 degrees for a high, cooling to 72 at night. Wednesday: Another partly cloudy day, expect a high around 91 degrees and a low of 71 degrees. Thursday: Look out for scattered thunderstorms, with a daytime high of 88 degrees and an overnight low of 70 degrees. Friday: Showers early, then partly cloudy, with temperatures peaking at 86 degrees and dropping to 70 degrees at night. Saturday: It will be partly cloudy, high temperatures around 87 degrees, with the low close to 70 degrees. Sunday: Ending the week with partly cloudy skies and warming up to 90 degrees, while nighttime temperatures settle at 71 degrees.