Weather Outlook for Alabama’s SEC Championship Game

Alabama fans are getting ready to hit the road to cheer on the Crimson Tide in the SEC Championship game against the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday, December 6, with a 3 p.m. kickoff at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Even with the stadium’s retractable roof, it’s always smart to check the gameday weather and temperatures so you can plan for travel and festivities. It’s also a good idea to review the stadium’s rules before you arrive.

James Spann, Alabama Weather Network and Townsquare Media Tuscaloosa Chief Meteorologist, said that “for the fans walking to and from the game, the sky will be cloudy with some light rain possible. The high in Atlanta Saturday afternoon will be in the low 50s.”

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Hourly Atlanta Temperature Guide for Near the Mercedes-Benz Stadium

These conditions and temperatures reflect the latest data from Time and Date Weather. Keep in mind that if weather conditions change, it could impact the hourly forecasts.

Noon - Sprinkles. Overcast. | 50 °F

1 p.m. - Sprinkles. Overcast. | 51 °F

2 p.m. - Sprinkles. Overcast. | 51 °F

3 p.m. - Sprinkles. Overcast. | 51 °F

4 p.m. - Light rain. Overcast. | 50 °F

5 p.m. - Light rain. Overcast. | 49 °F

6 p.m. - Light rain. Overcast. | 49 °F

7 p.m. - Light rain. Overcast. | 48 °F

8 p.m. - Sprinkles. Overcast. | 48 °F

9 p.m. - Sprinkles. Overcast. | 48 °F

10 p.m. - Sprinkles. Overcast. | 48 °F

Click here for details on Mercedes-Benz Stadium and what you need to know about gameday.

Safe travels and of course, ROLL TIDE.

Mary K. - Weather Forecaster