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Moderate Flood Stage to Change at Elk River at Fayetteville Gage
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Current conditions at

Decatur, Pryor Field (KDCU)

Lat: 34.66°NLon: 86.94°WElev: 591ft.

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	20 Jun 11:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Athens AL

This Afternoon
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 85 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy fog between midnight and 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 85. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.