Georgia — A calm, mild breeze drifts across Atlanta before sunrise, and the air feels more like early April than mid-February. Temperatures hover near 47 degrees under mostly cloudy skies, setting up a warm and increasingly unsettled stretch.
Sunshine dominates today with highs near 68. Light southeast winds shift south at 5 to 10 mph. Roads stay dry, and the morning commute moves smoothly along I-75 and I-285.
Clouds thicken Wednesday. Highs again reach 68, but a 20 percent chance of showers develops after 1 a.m. Wednesday night. Keep an umbrella handy if you’re out late.
By Thursday, the pattern turns more active. Showers become possible after 1 p.m., with a 30 percent chance and highs soaring to 75 degrees. That’s well above normal for February. Conditions grow wetter Thursday night, when showers become likely after 1 a.m. with a 70 percent chance. Expect slick pavement for the early Friday drive.
Friday stays damp. Showers remain likely, mainly before 1 p.m., with a 70 percent chance and highs near 75. Rain continues into Friday night, with a 60 percent chance and lows near 58.
Saturday brings more widespread showers and even a chance of thunderstorms after 1 p.m. Highs top out near 69. Plan extra travel time if you’re heading out.
Sunday trends cooler and drier, with only a 20 percent chance of showers and a high near 55. Sunday night drops to around 31, introducing a sharp chill.
