Atlanta, GA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Atlanta, a city in Fulton County, Georgia.
Today
88°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny. High near 88, with temperatures falling to around 83 in the afternoon. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Atlanta
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 64% |
| Tonight | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph E | 56% |
| Wednesday | 88°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph SE | 71% |
| Wednesday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 36% |
| Thursday | 90°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph S | 63% |
| Thursday Night | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph SE | 63% |
| Friday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 34% |
| Friday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 34% |
| Saturday | 90°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 41% |
| Saturday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 41% |
| Sunday | 90°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 45% |
| Sunday Night | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 45% |
| Monday | 90°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 41% |
| Monday Night | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 41% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Atlanta (33.763, -84.423). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Atlanta
Last spring frost
Mar 24
First fall frost
Nov 8
Growing season
231 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Atlanta: nearby ZIP 30314 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Georgia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Atlanta Fulton Co Ap, Ga (5.3 mi from Atlanta). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.