Atlanta (30032) Daily Weather Forecast

Ground Stop At ATL Airport Issued Amid Storms

Departures to the ATL airport are briefly grounded amid storms that are forecast to slam parts of Georgia with lightning and heavy winds.

50 MPH Winds, Strong Storms Expected Amid Dangerous Heat In GA

A heat advisory remains in effect as storms capable of producing up to 50 mph winds are anticipated in Georgia.

Lightning, Hail Expected As Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued In GA

Several GA counties are under a severe thunderstorm watch due to threatening storms that could rush in 70 mph winds and frequent lightning.

Saharan Dust To Hit GA, Lower U.S.: Here's What To Know

Forecasters told Patch what Georgians can expect with a Saharan dust expected to soon blow through the lower U.S.

10 Tornadoes Spawned In GA Due To Tropical Storm Arthur's Remnants: Here's Where

A National Weather Service report detailing the 10 recent tornadoes was released ahead of more upcoming storms in Georgia.

Power Outages, 60MPH Winds Possible With Severe GA Storms

A Level 2 slight risk for severe thunderstorms has been issued for portions of Georgia, where high winds and heavy rainfall are possible.

Dime-Sized Hail, 60MPH Winds Loom With Severe GA Storms

A Level 2 slight risk for severe storms was issued in a portion of Georgia while scorching heat could blaze through other areas. See where.

El Niño 'Imminent,' Could Reshape Weather Patterns. Here’s What It Means For GA

Expert meteorologists say the developing El Niño is unusual because it is expected to begin early and strengthen quickly.

Flooding, Heavy Rain To Soak GA During Relentless Storms: See When, Where

Tons of heavy rainfall in a short amount of time could inundate Georgia with flooding, prompting a flood watch in a large part of the state.

2026 Summer Outlook Shows Bleak GA Forecast: Here's What To Know

New long-range models show summertime conditions that may be favorable in edging out a dangerous drought in Georgia.

Frequent Lightning, Heavy Rain Expected In GA Amid Severe Storms

Tuesday storms are expected to bring threatening hazards to parts of Georgia as forecasters continue eyeing the tropics.

Hail, 60 MPH Winds To Blast GA With Severe Storms: Latest Forecast

Forecasters have released a tropical outlook for Georgia, which is expected to be pounded with severe storms this week.

GA Braces For More Flooding As Tropical Threat Looms

Forecasters say they are tracking a possible tropical threat amid storms that are set to bring localized flash flooding to Georgia.

Floods Possible For GA As Threatening SE Storms Loom: Latest Forecast

A flood watch has been issued in Georgia as forecasters predict 4-8 inches of rain in the Southeast during "rinse and repeat" storms.

Hail, Heavy Winds Possible With Soaking GA Storms: Latest Forecast

Forecasters predict gusty winds and heavy rain for Memorial Day after more than 2 inches of downpour flooded a major Georgia interstate.

I-75/85 Floods In Atlanta As Authorities Warn Of Life-Threatening Conditions

The city was under a flash flood warning until 11:15 p.m. Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.

Lightning To Strike With Daily Storms As Memorial Day Approaches In GA

"If you can hear lightning, it's close enough to strike you," warned a meteorologist speaking of a storm pattern set to hit Georgia.

Long-Range Forecasts Show When Rain Could Hit Amid GA Drought

Storms and showers are expected to slam parts of Georgia this week as weather outlooks show summer predictions.

See Rainfall Amounts For Dreary Mother's Day Weekend In GA

Heavy rain may dampen plans for Mother's Day weekend but will not be enough to curtail the severe drought GA faces, forecasters told Patch.

Tornadoes, Power Outages Possible With Severe GA Storms: Latest Forecast

A flood watch was issued due to threatening storms that could produce tornadoes, hail and heavy winds in Georgia. See updated forecast.

Flash Flooding, Hail Possible With Severe Storms: See Timing

Severe storms could bring flash flooding to north Georgia amid burning wildfires still active in the state's southern counties.

Chances Of Seeing 30 Meteors An Hour As Eta Aquariids Peak Over GA Skies

The potential to see fireballs makes it worth searching the sky for a view of the shooting stars, weather permitting. See GA's forecast.

El Niño Summer Forecast: How Hot And Stormy Will It Be In GA?

Across the South and Southeast, frequent thunderstorms and above-average rainfall are expected at times. See what that means for Georgia.

Fires Surpass 700 As 'Worst Drought In 20 Years' Hits GA

Gov. Brian Kemp said he has been in communication with President Donald Trump amid the worst drought and destructive wildfires in Georgia.

Severe Storms With Tornadoes, 60 MPH Winds Target GA: See Latest Timeline

Hail and isolated tornadoes are possible with severe storms targeting metro ATL amid wildfire destruction in south Georgia.

PHOTOS: Growing Wildfires Rage On In GA

Wildfires blaze through GA, destroying nearly 100 homes in its wake. See photos of the fires as first responders race to contain the flames.

2 GA Wildfires 'Most Dangerous' In US, Kemp Says

"We've got two of the most dangerous, biggest, problematic fires anywhere in the United States," Gov. Brian Kemp said.

GA Wildfires Explode, Air Quality Alert For Metro Atlanta

Forecasters have issued an air quality alert as wildfires destroy 75,000 acres of land ahead of storms in Georgia.

State Of Emergency Declared For 91 GA Counties Due To Raging Wildfires

Dozens of residents have lost their homes as wildfires tear through much of Georgia, where Gov. Brian Kemp has issued a state of emergency.

'Super El Niño' Could Form In Atlantic: What It Means For GA Hurricane Season

The developing El Niño will have a massive impact on the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season.

Moon-Planet Meetups, Lyrid Meteors In GA In April: Best Times To Watch

The skies over Georgia will be lit up with a variety of astronomical phenomena this month. See when to watch.

40 MPH Winds, Lightning Possible As Strong Storms Arrive: GA Easter Forecast

Strong storms with 40 mph winds, lightning and hail are possible in Georgia heading into the Easter weekend, forecasters told Patch.

Updated Spring/Summer Forecast Released For GA: Here's What To Expect

A new long-range spring and summer forecast has been released for Georgia. Here's what you need to know.

Freeze Warning Issued As Frigid Temps Slam GA

The NWS issued a freeze warning for much of GA as fallout from earlier storms backs up security lines backed up at the Atlanta airport.

Winter Weather Advisory Issued As Snow Moves Into Atlanta Region

Rain in Atlanta and northern GA will be followed by cold and snow on Monday. A winter weather advisory and freeze warning are in effect.

Tornado, Hail Risk Moves Into GA: See Latest Forecast

Forecasters say a weather outbreak is generating hundreds of severe storms in the U.S. this week. Georgia is at risk for tornadoes and hail.

Tornado Possible With Severe GA Storms, Latest Forecast Says

Parts of Georgia have been placed under a Level 1 marginal risk for storm threats, and forecasters told Patch what residents could expect.

2026 Allergy Season Forecast: When Pollen Levels Will Be Bad In GA

See how the impending pollen season could shape up this year in Georgia.

Total Lunar Eclipse To Turn Moon Blood Red: How To Watch In GA

This may be your only chance to view the total lunar eclipse until June 2029, a forecaster says.

Severe Flooding Closes GA Roads, Causes Travel Nightmares

"It was a lot of rain, especially given we've been pretty dry for quite some time," forecasters told Patch after heavy rain fell into GA.

Georgia Power Shares Tips For Severe Weather Awareness Week

Company shares preparation tips for your family.