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Downpours move northeast out of metro Atlanta

Showers are expected between Thursday and early Saturday, Channel 2 Action News reported.
By Lauren Foreman and Ellen Eldridge
June 30, 2017

ATLANTA FORECAST

Today: Scattered storms. High: 82

Tonight: More storms likely. Low: 70

Tomorrow: Scattered storms. High: 82

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

Heavy downpours slowed down the evening commute in metro Atlanta, Channel 2 Action News Chief meteorologist Glenn Burns said.

While the rain moves northeast out of the metro area Thursday night, more showers are expected over the next few days.

Some areas north of I-20 could get up to 2 inches of rain before early Saturday.

Some areas north of I-20 could get up to 2 inches between Thursday and early Saturday. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)
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Currently, the temperature is 72 degrees in Atlanta.

The average high for this time of year is 88, according to Channel 2.

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