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Observed 6:35 PM EDT at KPDK

Scottdale, GA weather

Sunny and 64°18°.

Today: low 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°), high 68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°).

Forecasts agree

Now 64°18°

Sunny

Wind
3 mph5 km/h
From the east. 35–10 mph16 km/h through 6 AM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
5Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–6 PM · peak 5
Air quality
48Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.35 inHg1028 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

4°2° cooler than this time yesterday (71°22° then, 67°19° now)

Good hours for
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 50°10° tonight at 5 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
  • High 69°21° tomorrow at 3 PM
  1. TonightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Clear
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 69°21° by 3 PM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Clear
  5. Monday morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Clear
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 72°22° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 6pSunny67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h51%0%1
Sat 7pClear65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)65°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h58%0%0
Sat 8pClear59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h72%0%0
Sat 9pClear57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h78%0%0
Sat 10pClear56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)56°13°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h82%0%0
Sat 11pClear55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)55°13°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h84%0%0
Sun 12aClear54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)54°12°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h86%0%0
Sun 1aClear53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)53°12°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h86%0%0
Sun 2aClear52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)52°11°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h86%1%0
Sun 3aClear51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)51°11°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h89%2%0
Sun 4aClear51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)47°8°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h91%3%0
Sun 5aClear50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)46°8°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h92%4%0
Sun 6aClear50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)46°8°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h93%7%0
Sun 7aClear50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)45°7°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h92%5%0
Sun 8aSunny50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)45°7°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h92%0%0
Sun 9aSunny51°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°)51°11°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h92%0%0
Sun 10aSunny56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)56°13°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h79%2%2
Sun 11aSunny60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)60°16°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h68%0%3
Sun 12pSunny63°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)63°17°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h61%2%4
Sun 1pSunny66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)66°19°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h54%1%5
Sun 2pSunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)68°20°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h50%2%5
Sun 3pSunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h47%5%5
Sun 4pSunny69°21° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)69°21°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h48%4%4
Sun 5pSunny68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)68°20°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h49%1%3
Sun 6pSunny67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h51%0%1
Sun 7pClear65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)65°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h59%0%0
Sun 8pClear60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h71%0%0
Sun 9pClear58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h78%0%0
Sun 10pClear56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)56°13°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h83%0%0
Sun 11pClear55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h86%0%0
Mon 12aClear54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)54°12°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h89%1%0
Mon 1aClear54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h90%2%0
Mon 2aClear53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h91%2%0
Mon 3aClear52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h94%0%0
Mon 4aClear52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h95%1%0
Mon 5aClear51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)48°9°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h98%4%0
Mon 6aClear50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h99%2%0
Mon 7aClear50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h99%2%0
Mon 8aSunny50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h99%2%0
Mon 9aSunny52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h96%1%0
Mon 10aSunny57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h83%1%2
Mon 11aSunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)62°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h68%2%3
Mon 12pSunny65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)65°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h58%8%4
Mon 1pMostly sunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h52%17%5
Mon 2pMostly sunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h47%23%5
Mon 3pMostly sunny71°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h44%46%5
Mon 4pMostly sunny72°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h42%46%4
Mon 5pMostly sunny71°22° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h42%55%3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 68°20°, low 49°9°. Typical 72°22° / 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    67°19°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 52°11°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 69°21°, low 50°10°. Typical 71°22° / 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    67°19°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 51°11°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 46°8°. Typical 71°22° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    68°20°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 51°11°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 70°21° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    71°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 50°10°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 52°11°. Typical 70°21° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 51°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    69°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 50°10°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 53°12°. Typical 70°21° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 65°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 58°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    72°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 50°10°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 56°13°. Typical 70°21° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 76°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    74°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 49°9°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 61°16°. Typical 69°21° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    72°22°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 49°9°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 61°16°. Typical 69°21° / 48°9°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 62°17°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 77°25°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    73°23°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 48°9°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 74°23°, low 57°14°. Typical 68°20° / 48°9°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 65°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 69°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    65°18°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 48°9°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 68°, low 49°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 69°, low 50°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 72°, low 46°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 72–77°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (FFC) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

South Fork Peachtree Creek at Casa Drive at Clarkston

1.5 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.1 ft
Flow
2 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Burnt Fork Creek at Millwood Way near Clarkston

1.9 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.1 ft

Reading from Sat 5:05 PM · NWS gauge page

Burnt Fork Creek at Montreal Road near Tucker

2.8 mi
Below flood stage
Level
0.9 ft

Reading from Sat 4:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Snapfinger Creek at Redan Road near Glen Haven

3.4 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.5 ft
Flow
under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 52% less heating than a typical week.

This week 15Typical 32

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 11:00 AM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Atlanta Area · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1878–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
72°22° / 52°11°
Forecast high / low
68°20° / 49°9°
Record high
88°31° in 1939
Record low
28°−2° in 1917

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −6°−4°SunOct 18
  2. −6°−3°MonOct 19
  3. −1°TueOct 20
  4. ±0°WedOct 21
  5. +1°±0°ThuOct 22
  6. +2°+1°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Scottdale weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:49 AM, sunset 6:52 PM.

Daylight
11 h 3 min
Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 9 min less
Golden hour
6:18–7:08 PM
Morning 7:33–8:23 AM
Blue hour
7:08–7:18 PM
Morning 7:24–7:33 AM; first light 7:24 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:18 PM–7:24 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:06 AM · rises 5:48 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking north from Scottdale. The highest point on the skyline is about 5,400 ft, 34 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.