ATLANTA —
Quick Forecast:
Tonight: Clearing skies. Low: 61°.
Wednesday: Sunshine returns. Warmer. High: 85°.
Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot. High: 88°.
Discussion:
A passing cold front brought scattered showers and isolated storms through the day Tuesday. While a few stray showers and even a rumble of thunder are possible, rain is on its way out.
Conditions clear quickly overnight, returning to sunny skies Wednesday. Temperatures stay mild tonight. We'll fall into the upper 50s and low 60s to start the day.
Heat will be intensifying the next couple of days as a ridge of high pressure builds over our area. Highs climb into the mid 80s Wednesday.
We're pushing 90° on Thursday before cloud cover builds back in for the end of the week. Humidity will be climbing as we kick off a very summer-like pattern through the weekend.
Afternoon temperatures continue to warm to the low 80s despite clouds and rain potential.
Isolated showers and storms are expected each day beginning on Friday. Daily pop-ups are expected to continue into the weekend with Saturday being the wettest day.
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