ATLANTA, GA – A noticeable warming trend is expected across metro Atlanta beginning Tuesday, October 20, with afternoon temperatures climbing into the mid-70s by midweek. Following a cooler weekend, residents across Fulton, DeKalb, Cobb and Gwinnett counties can expect several days of sunshine, comfortable afternoons and cooler overnight temperatures as the region moves deeper into October.
According to the National Weather Service in Peachtree City, Atlanta is forecast to reach approximately 73 degrees Tuesday, followed by 75 degrees Wednesday and 76 degrees Thursday and Friday. The forecast indicates an extended stretch of sunny, dry weather through Saturday, October 24, with no significant precipitation currently indicated for the city.
Cooler Weekend Gives Way to Warmer Weather The warming trend follows a cooler stretch across north and central Georgia. Saturday evening observations at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport showed temperatures near 61 degrees, with north winds around 14 mph and gusts reaching 22 mph…