ATLANTA FORECAST
Today: High: 68
Tonight: Low: 48
Tomorrow: High: 66
For a detailed forecast, visit The Atlanta Journal-Constitution weather page.
Warm weather was expected Saturday in metro Atlanta. What we got was a record high for the date.
“ATL has officially broken the record high!” Channel 2 Action News meteorologist Katie Walls said in a tweet.
The temp hit 77, breaking the old mark of 76, which was set in 1927, Walls said.
The high was forecast at 68.
ATL has officially broken the record high! Currently 77° at ATL, breaking the prior record of 76° (1927) #gawx pic.twitter.com/ClC9rBxccE
— Katie Walls (@KatieWallsTV) February 17, 2018
The day had a 40 percent chance of rain, but “nothing all that heavy,” Monahan said.
Sunday’s high is expected to be 66, with a 30 percent chance of rain.
Credit: Channel 2 Action News
Credit: Channel 2 Action News