The weather map above is for Friday and despite some isolated to scattered showers or thundershowers in Metro Atlanta there will be more dry areas and dry hours than wet along with some sunshine.

The chance of a shower or thunderstorm goes up on Saturday as humidity continues to rise but still plenty of hours when it is not raining.

There is a standard risk 2/5 of a thunderstorm with damaging wind or hail tomorrow in North Georgia, the chance of rain Sunday is mainly before 2pm. Next week starts dry and warm. Chance of a thunderstorm returns by midweek.

SATURDAY SURFACE WEATHER MAP:

SUNDAY 8 AM SURFACE WEATHER MAP:

AVERAGE RAINFALL FRIDAY:

TOTAL ESTIMATED RAINFALL BY END OF DAY SUNDAY 3-DAY TOTAL:

WEATHER AVERAGE NEXT 6-WEEKS ECMWF MODEL:

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