Atlanta, Louisiana Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Atlanta weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast20%—95°72°—
- MondayJul 6Showers27%0.10″91°74°-4°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle32%—95°70°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Showers22%—97°71°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——98°73°+1°
- FridayJul 10Overcast——98°74°0°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast18%—98°73°0°
AQI 55 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 13.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 13.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.87
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:24 PM
- Moonset
- 11:26 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Atlanta at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 71404
16-Day Forecast — Atlanta
- Sun95°72°20%
- Mon91°74°27%
- Tue95°70°32%
- Wed97°71°22%
- Thu98°73°3%
- Fri98°74°8%
- Sat98°73°18%
- Sun92°73°29%
- Mon96°71°27%
- Tue100°74°17%
- Wed102°75°9%
- Thu103°75°17%
- Fri104°75°16%
- Sat98°75°29%
- Sun98°76°19%
- Mon102°77°36%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Atlanta
SPC has placed Atlanta in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Atlanta
- 71404