The National Weather Service forecasts increasing clouds here in Cobb County on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, with a high near 60 degrees.
The National Weather Service has issued a special weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of the region due to high fire danger conditions this afternoon into the evening for parts of North and West Georgia due to low relative humidities.
What does the extended forecast have in store?
Today
Areas of frost between 7 a.m and 9 a.m. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Areas of frost after 5 a.m. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Areas of frost before 9 a.m. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers before 1 a.m, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1 a.m and 4 a.m, then showers after 4 a.m. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 90 percent.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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°…
Read the full article here
