ATL Weather: When GA Could See Snow Flurries This Week

GEORGIA — It has been an unusual winter so far in Georgia, and the odd weather may not be finished yet. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for metro Atlanta for potential wintry weather this week.

There is a chance for some wintry weather across portions of north Georgia Wednesday evening into early Thursday morning with the potential for rain showers transitioning to snow showers as cooler temperatures move into the area. Any accumulations will be confined to areas above 2,000-feet and generally less than 1 inch with up to 1 inch at the highest elevations possible, NWS said.

There is another chance for wintry weather across portions of northern Georgia Friday night into Saturday. Some light accumulations may be possible across far northern Georgia.

Then next week, there is a chance for thunderstorms on Monday and Tuesday.

Forecast for the next week:

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 9 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Saturday night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 59.

Sunday night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

Monday night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.