The National Weather Service forecasts increasing clouds here in Cobb County on Sunday, January 14, 2024, with a high near 50 degrees.
Tonight it is expected to be cloudy, with an overnight low of around 32 degrees.
An Arctic air mass is expected to surge into the region on Tuesday night.
What does the extended forecast have in store?
This forecast is centered on Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Marietta.
Today
Areas of frost before 10 a.m. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
What was the climate like in the latest reporting period?
The NWS climate summary for metro Atlanta has now been updated with December 2023 figures.
In an article entitled What is the Difference between Climate and Weather?, the National Ocean Service describes the difference as follows:
“Weather is what you see outside on any particular day. So, for example, it may be 75° degrees and sunny or it could be 20° degrees with heavy snow. That’s the…
Read the full article here