Expect a mix of sunny days and potential stormy nights this week in Atlanta. Check out our full forecast for detailed insights!

This week in Atlanta presents a variety of weather conditions, starting with clear skies and moving towards potential thunderstorms as the week progresses. Meteorologist Amy Freeze provides expert insights on what to expect each day, from temperature trends to storm alerts. Prepare for the week ahead by staying informed on weather patterns that could impact your daily plans.
Severe storms are currently impacting areas around Memphis, moving eastward with heavy rain and thunderstorm activity. Showers stretch from Jackson toward Montgomery, creating wet conditions along the route. In Atlanta, a strong band of rain is sweeping across the city, bringing potential for localized thunderstorms. Coastal cities like Savannah and Tampa remain clear under open skies. New Orleans enjoys dry conditions, but clouds may gradually increase later in the day.
Tomorrow morning in Atlanta, temperatures will start at 69 degrees and rise to 73 degrees by 10 AM. Expect mostly cloudy skies throughout the morning with a calm atmosphere initially, transitioning to a light southwest wind at 4 miles per hour. By midday, temperatures will reach 80 degrees, with the clouds persisting.
High temperatures across the Southeast will soar above average tomorrow. Atlanta is set to reach 88 degrees, while Montgomery and Jackson are both expected to hit 91 degrees, reflecting a notable warming trend. Farther south, Jacksonville could see highs skyrocketing to 96 degrees, making it one of the hottest spots in the region. New Orleans will be warm as well, with a high of 88 degrees. These temperatures are influenced by a strong ridge of high pressure, keeping the region warm and sunny.
A warm front is set to bring widespread showers and thunderstorms across the Southeast tomorrow, impacting cities from Houston to Atlanta. Expect heavy rain, particularly in areas like Jackson and Montgomery, where localized flooding is possible. With this dynamic system, there’s a heightened risk for severe thunderstorms capable of producing gusty winds. Temperatures will remain mild due to extensive cloud cover, with a gradual clearing anticipated by late Wednesday.
The UV index in Atlanta for Sunday is high at 8, with a burn time of approximately 17 minutes in direct sunlight. Expect similar UV conditions on Monday, so it’s important to wear sunscreen and protective clothing if you’re outside.
For the 7 Day Outlook in Atlanta: Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a high of 82 degrees and a low of 65. Monday: Staying mostly cloudy, warmer with a high of 89 degrees and a low of 69. Tuesday: Look out for scattered thunderstorms, with temperatures reaching 88 degrees and cooling to 67. Wednesday: Mostly clear skies, bringing a high of 84 degrees and a low of 60. Thursday: Sunny and slightly cooler, expect a high of 78 degrees with a nighttime low of 54. Friday: Continued sunny skies with a high of 77 degrees and a low of 56. Saturday: Partly cloudy conditions, with the temperature rising to 80 degrees and a low of 60.