Meteorologist Amy Freeze delivers the key weather insights for Atlanta and the Southeast. With a mix of stormy and sunny conditions, make sure you’re ready for what the weather has in store!

Welcome to our detailed weather guide with Amy Freeze, where she dissects the dynamic weather patterns across Atlanta and the Southeast. Tomorrow opens with cloudy skies in Atlanta, while severe storms are set to hit regions like Memphis. Savannah and Charleston bask in clear skies. Amy provides essential tips for preparing for the upcoming storms and enjoying the sunshine responsibly. Don’t miss out on our expert forecast to keep safe and make the most of your day.
The regional radar indicates active weather over parts of the Southeast. Severe storms are tracking towards Memphis from the northwest, bringing heavy rainfall and potential lightning. Light rain showers are also developing and moving towards the northern Alabama area, including Huntsville. Atlanta remains under cloud cover, anticipating rain later. Coastal regions like Savannah and Charleston are enjoying clear conditions at the moment.
Tomorrow morning in Atlanta starts off cloudy at 8 a.m. with temperatures at 66 degrees and a light east wind at 4 miles per hour. By 10 a.m., conditions become mostly cloudy with temperatures rising to 68 degrees and winds shifting to the east at 6 miles per hour. As you approach midday, expect mostly cloudy skies with temperatures reaching 74 degrees and a southeast wind at 4 miles per hour.
Tomorrow Houston and Shreveport are expected to hit highs of 92 degrees, while Jackson and New Orleans will reach 89 degrees. Montgomery will see similar warmth at 89 degrees, and Atlanta is set for a high of 81 degrees. Coastal temperatures bring mild conditions with Jacksonville at 91 degrees and Tampa also reaching 91. Savannah will enjoy a warm afternoon as well with a high of 85 degrees.
A cold front brings active weather to the Southeast starting tonight, with storms stretching from Houston reaching into Louisiana by morning. Expect thunderstorms and heavy rain in the areas from New Orleans to Montgomery on Saturday. By afternoon, rain showers will spread towards Atlanta and continue southeast to Jacksonville and Savannah. Seattle and Memphis should prepare for possible severe thunderstorms, with damaging winds and heavy downpours through the region. Temperatures will cool down slightly post-front and the downpours could cause localized flooding over the next 24 to 48 hours.
The UV index in Atlanta reaches a high of 9 today, with a burn time of about 15 minutes under direct sun exposure. It’s crucial to apply sunscreen, wear a hat, and seek shade during midday hours. As we move to Sunday, expect a slight drop to a UV index of 6, with a burn time of 23 minutes.
For the 7-day forecast in Atlanta: Saturday: Showers are expected with a high of 81 degrees and a low of 63. Sunday: Scattered thunderstorms in the forecast, reaching 81 degrees with a low of 65. Monday: Thunderstorms continue, the temperature will climb to 83 degrees and dip to 62 at night. Tuesday: Cooler day with rain showers, the high is expected to be around 69 degrees with a low of 61. Wednesday: Thunderstorm chances return, and it will warm up to 81 degrees with a low near 66. Thursday: Scattered thunderstorms likely, highs reaching 85 degrees and a low of 66. Friday: Thunderstorms may develop early, with temperatures peaking at 79 degrees and cooling to 64 overnight.