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Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens Municipal Airport (KF44)

Lat: 32.16°NLon: 95.83°WElev: 444ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed N 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 2 Aug 5:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Athens TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Athens TX
 32.2°N 95.86°W (Elev. 472 ft)
Last Update:
3:35 pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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