The Brief
- A cold front brings strong northwest winds and a brief cooldown to metro Atlanta.
- Temperatures surge again midweek, running fifteen to twenty degrees above normal.
- Rain chances increase Friday night into Saturday with several days of hit-or-miss showers possible.
ATLANTA – A breezy cold front sliding through metro Atlanta is bringing a quick drop in temperatures before another warm stretch builds later this week.
What they’re saying:
FOX 5 Storm Team meteorologist Alex Forbes said the front has already moved across the city and is “throttling the high temperatures a bit for the afternoon” as winds shift out of the northwest. Gusts across north Georgia jumped into the 20 to 25 mph range, with isolated stronger spikes.…