Warm temps ahead of cold Thanksgiving week

Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Brad Nitz reports.

ATLANTA FORECAST

Today: Sunny and warm. High: 68

Tonight: Mostly clear. Low: 47

Tomorrow: Mostly sunny. High: 66

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

We’re a week from Thanksgiving, and sunshine should stay around through the weekend.

Atlanta is expected to get two more days of warm temperatures before another cold front causes temps to drop, Channel 2 reported.

Currently, the temperature is 66 degrees in Atlanta, according to the news station. The high is expected to reach 68, above the average high of 64 for this time of year.

While it’s comfortable now, you’ll need a jacket in the morning. Lows are expected to stay in the 40s through the weekend, then drop to 32 degrees Monday.

Highs are expected to reach 66 Friday, 70 Saturday and 54 Sunday, when a 40 percent rain chance is in effect, Channel 2 reported.

The forecast high Monday is 55, Channel 2 reported.

There is a 40 percent rain chance for metro Atlanta on Sunday. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)

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