Bulldog Nation vs. Crimson Tide: Atlanta Gameday Weather + Temps
The Georgia Bulldog Nation and the Alabama Crimson Tide meet up this Saturday, December 2, for the SEC Championship game at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
For Bama fans traveling to cheer the team to another victory, kickoff is at 3:00 p.m. Central (4:00 p.m. Eastern). Be sure to budget plenty of time for the well-known chaotic Atlanta traffic and parking. Click here for stadium maps, the latest information on the Mercedes-Benz Stadium bag policy and more.
Be Glad that the Mercedes-Benz Stadium has a Retractable Roof
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City said for Saturday that showers are likely and there is a possibly a thunderstorm. Overall you can expect cloudy conditions with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
PRO TIP: Due to the possibility of wet weather on gameday, know that large umbrellas are prohibited at the stadium. "An umbrella must be under 33 inches to be allowed in the building and must remain closed inside the building,” said Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Atlanta, Georgia Hourly Gameday Temperature Guide
These are current temperatures and conditions by Time and Date. As weather conditions change, this could impact the hourly forecast.
6 a.m. – 59 °F – Sprinkles & Overcast
7 a.m. – 60 °F – Sprinkles & Overcast
8 a.m. – 60 °F – Sprinkles & Overcast
9 a.m. – 61 °F – Sprinkles & Overcast
10 a.m. – 61 °F – Drizzle & Overcast
11 a.m. – 62 °F – Light Rain & Overcast
Noon – 63 °F – Rain & Overcast
1 p.m. – 63 °F – Rain & Overcast
2 p.m. – 62 °F – Rain & Overcast
3 p.m. –62 °F – Rain & Overcast
4 p.m. – 62 °F – Rain & Overcast
5 p.m. – 62 °F – Rain Showers & Overcast
6 p.m. – 62 °F – Light Showers & Overcast
7 p.m. – 61 °F – Light Showers & Overcast
8 p.m. – 61 °F – Light Showers & Overcast
9 p.m. – 61 °F – Light Showers & Overcast
10 p.m. – 61 °F – A Few Showers & Overcast
11 p.m. – 61 °F – A Few Showers & Overcast
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