Atlanta, GA is set to experience a stormy and humid week, with multiple rounds of thunderstorms likely to disrupt outdoor activities and travel plans, especially during the mid-week and Juneteenth celebrations.
The week begins with a chance of afternoon thunderstorms on Monday, with a 50% chance of rain and a high near 88°F. However, the main weather concerns will arrive on Tuesday, when thunderstorms are expected to develop after 11 a.m.
There is a 60% chance of rain, and the storms are predicted to continue into the evening, likely affecting travel and outdoor events before 8 p.m. Temperatures will reach a high of around 87°F, with gusty south winds of 5 to 10 mph, and wind gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday will bring a slight decrease in storm chances, with a 30% probability of rain. However, the threat of thunderstorms increases again by Thursday, when Juneteenth celebrations are set to take place.
While the morning will start with mostly sunny skies, storms are expected to develop after 2 p.m., with a 60% chance of precipitation, which could interfere with afternoon outdoor activities.
The stormy weather pattern will persist into Friday, as there is another 30% chance of afternoon thunderstorms, with temperatures reaching 89°F.
This unsettled weather is likely to continue into the weekend, with humid conditions and frequent pop-up showers expected. By Saturday, temperatures are expected to climb into the low 90s, continuing the humid trend.