Atlanta Weather Forecast
Atlanta weather: 73°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Next 48 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
Best time to go outside today
7 AM - 10 AM · comfort score 9.2/10
The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.
Weather in Atlanta right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 9:44 AM, Aug 22 local time.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Atlanta?
Atlanta is a city in Georgia (US). Its coordinates are 33.749, -84.388. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Atlanta right now?
It is currently 73°F (23°C) with overcast. Humidity is 92% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Atlanta?
October offer the most comfortable conditions in Atlanta, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Atlanta in?
Atlanta observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 9:44 AM.
How many people live in Atlanta?
Atlanta has a population of approximately 500.000.
What is the nearest airport to Atlanta?
The closest airports are Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), 8 mi away and Nashville International Airport (BNA), 209 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Atlanta?
Popular options include Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Chimney Rock State Park, Congaree National Park, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park and Hunting Island State Park.
What places are in Atlanta?
Atlanta covers 1 places in this atlas, including Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 22, 2026 at 9:44 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
