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Atlanta, GA 33.630°N, 84.442°W · station ATLthr · 149 years of record
92°F
HOTTEST JUL 17 SINCE 2025
forecast high · Jul 17
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Atlanta.
84° MON 7/13 82° TUE 7/14 87° WED 7/15 90° THU 7/16 92° FRI 7/17 92° SAT 7/18 92° SUN 7/19 This Day in History · Jul 17
Today ranks #34 / 147
warmest Jul 17 in 147 yrs of record
Hottest Jul 17 ever 104°F
set in 1980
Coolest Jul 17 ever 74°F
set in 1966
Hottest Jul 17 — Year by Year
Every year's high on Jul 17 at Atlanta. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
74 89 104 1879: 92°F 1880: 88°F 1881: 95°F 1882: 88°F 1883: 95°F 1884: 87°F 1885: 87°F 1886: 86°F 1887: 96°F 1888: 82°F 1889: 88°F 1890: 91°F 1891: 80°F 1892: 88°F 1893: 95°F 1894: 80°F 1895: 92°F 1896: 88°F 1897: 85°F 1898: 88°F 1899: 97°F 1900: 92°F 1901: 88°F 1902: 94°F 1903: 88°F 1904: 90°F 1905: 89°F 1906: 81°F 1907: 88°F 1908: 88°F 1909: 85°F 1910: 81°F 1911: 81°F 1912: 79°F 1913: 97°F 1914: 86°F 1915: 93°F 1916: 82°F 1917: 76°F 1918: 89°F 1919: 82°F 1920: 84°F 1921: 86°F 1922: 88°F 1923: 80°F 1924: 90°F 1925: 89°F 1926: 86°F 1927: 85°F 1928: 87°F 1929: 84°F 1930: 81°F 1931: 94°F 1932: 95°F 1933: 80°F 1934: 96°F 1935: 88°F 1936: 78°F 1937: 94°F 1938: 94°F 1939: 95°F 1940: 87°F 1941: 90°F 1942: 94°F 1943: 97°F 1944: 97°F 1945: 82°F 1946: 82°F 1947: 87°F 1948: 91°F 1949: 82°F 1950: 88°F 1951: 94°F 1952: 93°F 1953: 82°F 1954: 88°F 1955: 90°F 1956: 92°F 1957: 88°F 1958: 93°F 1959: 84°F 1960: 88°F 1961: 85°F 1962: 91°F 1963: 86°F 1964: 85°F 1965: 89°F 1966: 74°F 1967: 80°F 1968: 90°F 1969: 88°F 1970: 88°F 1971: 85°F 1972: 84°F 1973: 82°F 1974: 90°F 1975: 83°F 1976: 89°F 1977: 91°F 1978: 88°F 1979: 95°F 1980: 104°F 1981: 97°F 1982: 87°F 1983: 93°F 1984: 86°F 1985: 88°F 1986: 97°F 1987: 90°F 1988: 95°F 1989: 86°F 1990: 89°F 1991: 79°F 1992: 86°F 1993: 98°F 1994: 90°F 1995: 97°F 1996: 91°F 1997: 89°F 1998: 90°F 1999: 82°F 2000: 94°F 2001: 87°F 2002: 94°F 2003: 88°F 2004: 85°F 2005: 89°F 2006: 93°F 2007: 89°F 2008: 89°F 2009: 88°F 2010: 87°F 2011: 87°F 2012: 92°F 2013: 91°F 2014: 86°F 2015: 93°F 2016: 89°F 2017: 88°F 2018: 91°F 2019: 94°F 2020: 92°F 2021: 88°F 2022: 90°F 2023: 91°F 2024: 91°F 2025: 92°F 92° forecast 1879 2025 1980 Forecast high · Jul 17 92°F Hottest this date since 2025 This-date record 104°F This-date rank #34 of 147
Hottest at any time since 2026 All-time record 106°F (2012) Odds to tie/break 0.0% (daily) Period of record 1878–2026
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Atlanta in each calendar month, and for the whole 1878–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month Record High Record Low Jan 79°F 1949 -8°F 1985 Feb 81°F 2023 -9°F 1899 Mar 89°F 1995 8°F 1899 Apr 93°F 1925 25°F 1881 May 97°F 1914 37°F 1971 Jun 106°F 2012 39°F 1889 Jul 105°F 1980 53°F 1967 Aug 104°F 2007 55°F 1887 Sep 102°F 1925 36°F 1967 Oct 98°F 2019 28°F 1917 Nov 84°F 1961 3°F 1950 Dec 79°F 1991 0°F 1983 All-time 106°F 2012 -9°F 1899
Records set or tied at Atlanta so far this year — through Jul 11.
Record Highs in 2026 5 broke
plus 3 tied — daily record highs set this year
Record Lows in 2026 0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year
Current run 16 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever 38 days
record run, ended Aug 10 1986
So far in 2026 24 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Normal high & low by month, from Atlanta's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 90°F · forecast is +2° vs normal .
Jan: 54°F Jan: 35°F Feb: 58°F Feb: 39°F Mar: 66°F Mar: 45°F Apr: 73°F Apr: 52°F May: 81°F May: 61°F Jun: 87°F Jun: 68°F Jul: 90°F Jul: 72°F Aug: 89°F Aug: 71°F Sep: 84°F Sep: 66°F Oct: 74°F Oct: 55°F Nov: 64°F Nov: 44°F Dec: 56°F Dec: 38°F J F M A M J J A S O N D Sun & Daylight Today Sunrise 4:37 AM Sunset 6:50 PM Solar noon 11:43 AM Daylight 14h 12m · losing 6 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location 33.63°N, 84.44°W Atlanta's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Every day this year against Atlanta's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Each cell is one day's high at Atlanta, coloured by temperature — 149 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
How many days a year hit a given high at Atlanta — counted through Jul 17 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
70° 75° 80° 85° 90° 95° 100° 105° 110°
24 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 37th most in 149 years. Normal for this point: 16 . Record: 43 in 2011.
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