Temperatures drop into the 40s

Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Brian Monahan reports.

ATLANTA FORECAST

Today: Foggy start. High: 66

Tonight: Mostly clear. Low: 44

Tomorrow: Mostly sunny. High: 62

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Temperatures are cool and skies are expected to stay clear through Monday evening, Channel 2 Action News reported.

The current temperature is 49, down from Monday’s high of 64 degrees.

Tina Harris crossed Central Avenue on her way to work early Monday. JOHN SPINK / JSPINK@AJC.COM

Credit: JOHN SPINK / JSPINK@AJC.COM

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Credit: JOHN SPINK / JSPINK@AJC.COM

And it will only get cooler.

Temps will return to the low 40s by Tuesday morning, Channel 2 meteorologist Brian Monahan said. The North Georgia mountains could get near-freezing temperatures.

In the next few days temps are expected to drop somewhat, with highs of 62 Tuesday and Wednesday, but it’s expected to rebound to 67 Thursday and 68 Friday, Channel 2 reported.

The next chance of rain is Friday.