Weather | FOX 5 Atlanta (2024)

Sunday evening forecast update

We have another hot week ahead of us. But as the temperature climbs, so does our chance of showers and storms. Here's a look at your FOX 5 Storm Team forecast.

Weekend forecast

The temperature is rising, and so is our chance for thunderstorms. Here's a look at your FOX 5 Storm Team forecast.

Weekend forecast

Hot and humid in Atlanta as the FOX 5 Storm Team continues to watch the tropics.

Friday Night Weather Update

The first Weekend of Summer will be a hot one with highs running well above the average for mid June. Here are the details into next week.

Thursday night forecast

The first night of Summer will be uneventful with a clear sky and temps into the 60s by morning, near 70 in town. Sunny and hot Friday with highs topping 90 and that trend will continue for the next week. Here is the breakdown.

Thursday Night Weather Update

The first night of Summer will be uneventful with a clear sky and temps into the 60s by morning, near 70 in town. Sunny and hot Friday with highs topping 90 and that trend will continue for the next week. Here is the breakdown.

Tracking the tropics

The FOX 5 Storm Team is tracking Tropical Storm Alberto and two other disturbances.

Wednesday Night Weather Update

Some clouds and mild overnight into Thursday morning with lows around 70s in town, 60s in the burbs. Thursday is the first day of Summer and temps will rise to near 90. Here is the latest on the heat heading our way.

Little relief of heat in Atlanta

The humidity has been keeping away from north Georgia, but so have the afternoon showers and storms which could provide relief to the ever-increasing heat. Here's the latest from the FOX 5 Storm Team.

Tracking the tropics

The FOX 5 Storm Team is tracking several disturbances including Tropical Storm Alberto.

Weather | FOX 5 Atlanta (2024)

FAQs

What happened to Ryan Beesley? ›

Fox 5′s weekend meteorologist Ryan Beesley left Fox 5 (WAGA-TV) last week after six-plus years at the station, opting for a career outside meteorology and broadcast news. Beesley, in an interview with The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, said Fox 5 management allowed him to leave his contract early.

Who is the new meteorologist on Fox 5 Atlanta? ›

Jonathan Stacey joined the FOX 5 Atlanta Storm Team in June 2021 after working in several other television markets across the Southeastern U.S. over the past decade.

How to contact Fox 5 Atlanta? ›

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What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Atlanta, Georgia? ›

The lowest recorded temperatures were −6 °F (−21.1 °C) and −8 °F (−22.2 °C) on January 20 and 21 of 1985, and −9 °F (−22.8 °C) on February 13, 1899.

What happened to Buck Lanford? ›

Buck Lanford may still be recovering from his old football injury, but he's still enjoying burgers even when off the clock. He stopped by NFA Burger to try out their Giving Kitchen Burger.

Who is Ella Dorsey? ›

Ella Dorsey - Meteorologist - Atlanta News First | LinkedIn.

Who is the chief meteorologist on FOX 5 Atlanta? ›

David Chandley is the FOX 5 Storm Team's Chief Meteorologist.

Is Heather Haley married? ›

Mom, wife, @wvlt Chief #Meteorologist, #DIY'er, crafter.

Who owns FOX 5 Atlanta? ›

The station is owned by the Fox Television Stations subsidiary of Fox Corporation. WAGA-TV's studios and transmitter are located on Briarcliff Road Northeast in the Druid Hills area of unincorporated DeKalb County, just outside the Atlanta city limits (but with an Atlanta mailing address).

Is Fox 5 part of Fox News? ›

Fox 5 is a television station call sign associated with the Fox Broadcasting Company.

Where is Fox 5 News located in Atlanta? ›

Driving directions to FOX 5 Atlanta, 1551 Briarcliff Rd, Atlanta - Waze.

Has it ever snowed in Georgia on Christmas? ›

The most recent and significant snowfall on Christmas Day was back in 2010. In the table below are statistics regarding snowfall recorded on Christmas in our region. As far as other significant winter weather occurring on Christmas, an ice storm occurred in 1962 and affected parts of north and east Georgia.

What is the coldest city in Georgia? ›

Georgia: Athens

Athens, located near the North Georgia Mountains, is the Peach State's coldest city.

When was the last 100 degree day in Atlanta? ›

Meteorologists weren't expecting metro Atlanta to reach the triple digits. In fact, Wednesday was only supposed to reach a high of 98 degrees. By around 6 p.m., Nitz announced that Atlanta finished off the afternoon at a blistering 100 degrees. The last time the city was this hot was in August 2019.

Where is Ryan Snoddon now? ›

Ryan Snoddon is CBC's meteorologist in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.

Is David Chandley married? ›

He has been honored with numerous awards, including 11 Southeast Emmy Awards and countless nominations. David has also received the Associated Press Best Weather Reporting Award 13 times. David and his wife Lynn live in Brookhaven.

How old is Joanne Feldman? ›

Aisha Danzy: Powerhouse Entrepreneur, Philanthropist and 2021 Over 40 & Fab Inspiration Winner. Joanne Feldman isn't afraid to brave the storm. The 48-year-old meteorologist and mom-of-two has found her way through hurricanes and hard times alike.

Is Sharon Lawson still with Fox 5? ›

Sharon Lawson, a “Good Day Atlanta” anchor since 2017, has to leave Fox 5 (WAGA-TV) on Wednesday, she announced on her public Facebook page Friday. “After deep prayer and consideration,” she wrote, “I've decided to explore new vistas beyond this, my adopted community.

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