Atlanta, Georgia – Thunderstorms may sweep across Atlanta by Wednesday afternoon, bringing gusty winds and a rising chance of lightning delays on major routes like I-75.
According to the National Weather Service in Peachtree City, a 40% chance of showers and storms begins after 2 p.m. Wednesday, with temperatures peaking near 84°F. Winds will blow from the east up to 10 mph. Rain activity could intensify into the evening, with isolated showers continuing until 2 a.m. Thursday. Drivers and outdoor workers should stay alert for changing conditions and potential slick roads.
By Thursday, rain chances drop slightly, but a 30% chance of showers remains, especially after 11 a.m. Thursday night stays mild, with a low around 67°F under partly cloudy skies.
Friday could see the week’s highest rain potential, with a 70% chance of showers and storms, mainly in the afternoon. Temperatures will stay warm, topping out near 88°F. Thunderstorms could bring brief localized flooding or power interruptions—residents should secure outdoor items and monitor alerts.
The weekend remains unsettled. Saturday’s high near 86°F comes with another 70% chance of storms. Sunday may bring heavier rain, with an 80% chance of thunderstorms and highs in the upper 80s.
More showers are likely Monday.
📅 Five-Day Forecast for Atlanta (June 4–8):
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, 84°F; PM storms (40% chance)
- Thursday: Chance of showers, 82°F; clearing late
- Friday: Showers & storms likely, 88°F (70% chance)
- Saturday: AM showers, PM clearing, 86°F (70% chance)
- Sunday: Thunderstorms likely, 83°F (80% chance)