Cloudy, muggy air settled over Atlanta early Sunday as a stout line of showers and thunderstorms moved in on April 5, 2026. Temperatures around Hartsfield‑Jackson and nearby Peachtree City are hovering near 68°F, with thick humidity and low clouds hanging around. Bursts of heavy rain and pockets of thunder could slow the morning into afternoon commute.
Rain And Thunder Timing
A line of showers and thunderstorms is expected to track southeast across the metro from early this morning into mid‑afternoon, with the best shot at steady rain from late morning through about 4 p.m. Showers and storms are likely across much of the area, and new rainfall between a half and three quarters of an inch is possible, with some spots topping an inch where the heaviest downpours set up. Widespread severe weather is not on the table, but forecasters note a few storms could kick out small hail and wind gusts up to 40 mph. Low ceilings and reduced visibility are likely at area airports until the front slides through and conditions improve, with winds flipping to the…..