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Midweek U.S. Weather Brings Rain, Snow And Warmth

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Midweek U.S. Weather Brings Rain, Snow And Warmth

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Atlanta and other U.S. regions experienced a midweek shift to unsettled weather as cold fronts and moist waves moved across the Southeast and Midwest. Meteorologists reported showers and thunderstorms in North Georgia Thursday, with localized heavy totals of two to three inches; light rain in Atlanta and forecasts for clearing Friday. Mobile saw rain Friday with a quarter to one inch expected. Indiana faced brief snow showers, minor accumulations under a half inch, then a warm surge toward sixty degrees in Chicago by Friday. Drier, sunnier conditions are forecast for the weekend. Based on 6 articles reviewed and supporting research.

Prepared by Olivia Bennett and reviewed by editorial team.

Timeline of Events

Cold front produced light showers and patchy snow in the Midwest/Indiana (overnight before Thursday).
Clouds thickened across Atlanta; scattered showers possible late afternoon (Thursday).
Rain began moving into North Georgia from Alabama around 6 a.m. Thursday, with heavier bands following.
Gulf Coast (Mobile) experienced warm conditions and steady rain Friday, with 0.25–1 inch expected.
Fronts cleared by Friday leading to sunnier, milder weekend forecasts across multiple regions.

Why This Matters to You

Unsettled weather can disrupt your daily routine. If you're in the Midwest or Southeast, prepare for possible rain or snow. Check local forecasts before heading out. Ensure your home's gutters are clear to handle extra rainfall.

The Bottom Line

Weather patterns are shifting across the U.S., bringing a mix of rain, snow, and warmth. But the weekend looks promising, with sunnier, milder conditions expected. Worth forwarding if you know someone who could use a heads-up on the weather.