Atlanta to wake up to 40-degree weather

Meteorologist Brian Monahan has your early Monday afternoon weather forecast.

ATLANTA FORECAST

Today: Showers and cooler temps. High: 69

Tonight: Mostly clear. Low: 60

Tomorrow: Sunny and cool. High: 70

» For a detailed forecast, visit The Atlanta Journal-Constitution weather page.

If you think it’s cold now, wait until the morning.

Atlanta should see its coldest temperatures since May when wakeup weather hits 49 degrees, Channel 2 Action News reported.

The average low for this time of year is 54 degrees.

The metro area saw high temps in the 60s Monday. Atlanta reached a high of 69, revised down from the projected 71.

Atlanta’s current temperature is 66 degrees. The average high this time of year is 72.

Temps should climb back into the mid-70s and stay there through the rest of the week.

Lows are expected to drop into the 40s Tuesday morning. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)

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