Georgia Weather Alert: Rain Chances Increase This Week Across Atlanta, Showers Expected by Wednesday Night

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Atlanta, GA – Dry and sunny conditions will persist Tuesday, but changes are on the way as rain chances rise by midweek. A weak system moving through Georgia will bring a 20% chance of showers Wednesday night, followed by higher rain chances heading into the weekend.

According to the National Weather Service, Tuesday will remain sunny with a high of 74°F, with a calm northwest wind at 5 mph. Tuesday night will be mostly clear, but patchy fog may develop after 4 a.m., with temperatures dipping to 54°F.

By Wednesday, partly sunny skies will prevail, with a high of 71°F. Winds will be light but shift southeastward later in the day. Clouds will increase overnight as a 20% chance of rain moves into the region.

Thursday will bring a 30% chance of scattered showers, with partly sunny conditions and a high of 74°F. By Thursday night, a stronger system could introduce thunderstorms, with a 40% chance of rain and overnight temperatures dropping to 58°F.

Friday looks to be the wettest day of the week, with a 40% chance of showers and highs reaching 75°F. Rain could linger into Friday night, with a 30% chance of scattered showers and lows near 56°F.

The weekend forecast remains unsettled. A 20% chance of showers lingers early Saturday, with partly sunny skies and highs near 77°F. By Sunday, another system could bring a 30% chance of showers, with temperatures remaining in the low 70s.

Travelers along Interstate 75 and local highways should anticipate potential wet conditions, particularly during the morning and evening commutes. Residents planning outdoor activities should stay updated on the forecast for possible rain delays.

Stay informed and be prepared for changing conditions throughout the week.

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