Dry for some, an ‘absolute soaking’ for others

Tomorrow: Partly cloudy. High: 83

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

There were a few spotty showers here and there, but much of the metro area stayed dry.

Isolated stormes hit much of northwest Georgia, Channel 2 Action News reported. Atlanta avoided much of the showers, but not for long.

There is a chance of rain each day through Sunday, Channel 2 reported. Rain chances are 20 percent Thursday and Friday, 30 percent Saturday and 80 percent Sunday.

Currently, the temperature is 76 in Atlanta. The city reached the expected high of 78 degrees.

The average high for this time of year is 73, Channel 2 reported. Temps are expected to hit the 80s the rest of the week.

Despite the high temperatures, the wet weather is washing away pollen and providing relief for allergy sufferers.

Wednesday’s pollen count is 110, according to Atlanta Allergy & Asthma.