The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, February 15, 2024, with a high near 66 degrees.
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of the region due to flood warnings that remain in effect for some rivers, creeks, and streams south of a line from Athens to Peachtree City to LaGrange.
What does the extended forecast have in store?
Today
Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers before 8 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Washington’s Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
What was the climate like in the latest reporting period?
The NWS climate summary for metro Atlanta has now been updated with January 2024 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 weather.
“Climate is the average of that…
Read the full article here
