The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, January 20, 2024, with a high near 29 degrees.
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of the region due to an Arctic air mass expected to linger over the region through Sunday.
What does the extended forecast have in store?
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1 p.m. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent.
Wednesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1 p.m. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 90 percent.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent.
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…
Read the full article here
