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Atlanta is set to experience a mix of showers, freezing rain, and a drop in temperatures with varying chances of precipitation and gusty winds according to the National Weather Service.
Severe Weather Team 2: Late Saturday is when we will start seeing widespread freezing rain begin across north Georgia and metro Atlanta.
All of metro Atlanta and north Georgia is under a winter storm watch through Monday. An ice storm warning is in effect from Dawsonville to Gainesville northeastward.
Atlantans are in for a soggy stretch of weather mixed with another wave of arctic air. CBS News Atlanta meteorologist Dagmar Midcap says that will likely mean the Atlanta metro area and rural parts up north could see more snowflakes this weekend.
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Metro Atlanta weather: Cold week ahead with snow possibility
North Georgia and Atlanta face a freezing start to the week with Monday lows in the 20s and a slight chance of snow showers by Thursday.
The closure includes all sporting events and campus activities.
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Atlanta's weather forecast predicts cold temperatures, with a brief snow shower today, and clear skies as the week progresses.