Atlanta, GA – Sunshine dominates Georgia skies this week as residents enjoy near-perfect fall weather to start the holiday stretch. Warm afternoons and crisp mornings make ideal conditions for outdoor plans, from park picnics to pumpkin patch visits.
According to the National Weather Service, Atlanta will stay mostly sunny through Wednesday, October 15, with highs reaching the low 80s and light north winds around 5 mph. Commuters using I-75 and I-85 can expect smooth travel conditions, with no rain or fog anticipated during the morning and evening drive.
Tuesday and Wednesday bring similar patterns — sunny skies, low humidity, and comfortable warmth. Morning lows will hover near the upper 50s, making early commutes feel refreshingly cool. By Thursday and Friday, highs will remain in the upper 70s before a slight weekend cooldown.
The first hint of fall’s chill may arrive Saturday, when forecasters call for a 20% chance of showers and partly cloudy skies. Sunday could bring a 40% chance of rain as a weak front approaches north Georgia.
Residents planning Halloween decorations or local fall festivals will find this week’s conditions ideal for outdoor setup. Early risers may even notice that familiar crisp fall feel returning to the air by week’s end.
Five-Day Forecast for Atlanta, GA
Tuesday: Sunny, high near 82°F
Wednesday: Sunny, high near 82°F
Thursday: Sunny, high near 81°F
Friday: Mostly sunny, high near 79°F
Saturday: Partly cloudy, slight chance of rain, high near 80°F
