Atlanta, GA, October 10, 2025
News Summary
Residents of Atlanta are set to enjoy a pleasant fall weekend characterized by warm temperatures and low rain chances. With highs reaching the mid to upper 70s, Friday promises a clear start alongside a mixture of sunshine and clouds. Saturday is expected to be mostly sunny but with a developing coastal storm bringing the potential for light rain late Sunday, especially east of Atlanta. As the week progresses, warm and comfortable weather will prevail, making for an inviting atmosphere for outdoor autumn activities.
Atlanta Weather Forecast: Pleasant Fall Weekend Ahead
Residents of Atlanta can expect a pleasant fall weekend with warm temperatures and low chances of rain. A clear and cool start to Friday signifies a near-identical repeat of Thursday’s weather, with highs projected to reach the mid to upper 70s. The day will feature a mix of sunshine and a few clouds, and little to no chance of rain.
Looking ahead to Saturday, forecasters predict mostly sunny conditions with cool mornings and mild afternoons. However, a developing coastal storm may introduce some moisture into the area late Sunday afternoon. While rain isn’t anticipated for everyone, areas east of Atlanta are expected to have a slightly better chance of experiencing light rain during this time.
As for the upcoming week, the National Weather Service outlines a forecast that includes a blend of sunny skies and potential evening showers. On Friday, temperatures will top out around 70 degrees, coupled with mostly sunny skies. Columbus Day on Monday is projected to be sunny as well, with a forecast high nearing 78 degrees.
Throughout next week, temperatures are anticipated to remain warm, dry, and comfortable. Morning lows will hover in the 50s, while afternoons are expected to see highs in the low 80s. A breezy east to northeast wind is anticipated during the weekend, contributing to the overall pleasantness of the weather.
Rain Chances and Regional Differences
While areas west of Atlanta are likely to remain completely dry, those situated to the east may encounter light rain as the storm system approaches. This variance highlights the regional differences in weather patterns across the metro area as the week progresses.
Weekly Outlook
The extended forecast indicates a continuation of warm weather before a slight dip in temperatures later in the week. Temperatures are predicted to near the 80-degree mark early in the week, making for an inviting environment as residents enjoy autumnal activities.
Dashboard of Key Features
| Day | Conditions | High/Low Temperatures | Rain Chances |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | Mostly Sunny | 70°F / 50°F | Little to No |
| Saturday | Mostly Sunny | Mid 70s / 50s | Very Low |
| Sunday | Mix of Sun and Clouds | Upper 70s / 50s | Light Rain Possible (East) |
| Monday (Columbus Day) | Sunny | 78°F / 50°F | None |
FAQ
What is the weather forecast for Friday in Atlanta?
Friday will have a high of around 70 degrees with mostly sunny skies and little to no chance of rain.
What can we expect on Saturday’s weather forecast?
Saturday’s forecast is mostly sunny with cool mornings and mild afternoons.
Will it rain on Sunday in Atlanta?
A developing coastal storm could potentially bring some moisture into the area late Sunday afternoon, particularly for areas east of Atlanta, where there is a slightly better chance of experiencing light rain.
What are the temperature forecasts for next week?
Temperatures for next week are projected to be warm, dry, and comfortable with morning lows in the 50s and afternoon highs in the low 80s.
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Additional Resources
- FOX 5 Atlanta: Friday Metro Atlanta Weather
- Weather.com: Atlanta 10-Day Forecast
- Atlanta News First: First Alert Forecast
- Hoodline: Atlanta’s Weekly Weather Forecast
- FOX 5 Atlanta: Metro Atlanta Weather Update
- Wikipedia: Weather Forecast
- Google Search: Atlanta Weather
- Google Scholar: Atlanta Weather Forecast
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Weather Forecasting
- Google News: Atlanta Weather News
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