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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Decatur, Pryor Field (KDCU)

Lat: 34.66°NLon: 86.94°WElev: 591ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NW 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 16 Mar 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Athens AL

Wind Advisory March 16, 06:53am until March 16, 04:00pm
Freeze Warning March 16, 08:00pm until March 17, 10:00am
Freeze Warning March 17, 09:00pm until March 18, 09:00am
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Wind Advisory
Freeze Warning
Freeze Warning
  •  
    Wind Advisory March 16, 06:53am until March 16, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles/Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values between 17 and 27 early. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Widespread frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values between 17 and 27 early. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
Athens AL
 34.78°N 86.97°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
6:50 am CDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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