Heat Advisory Issued for Metro Atlanta on August 14, 2026
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for much of Middle and North Georgia, including metro Atlanta, on Friday, August 14, 2026. The advisory will be in effect from noon to 8 p.m. Temperatures are expected to reach the mid-90s °F (approximately 35 °C), with a heat index value climbing to 106 °F (41 °C) due to high humidity. Sunny skies are forecasted, with only a slight chance of showers. On Thursday, August 13, 2026, temperatures in Atlanta already reached 95 °F (35 °C) at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, surpassing earlier predictions of 94 °F (34 °C). The heat advisory highlights the potential for heat-related illnesses under these conditions.