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Widespread Excessive Heat and Humidity in Midwest to Spread to East Coast

High pressure building across the Central and Eastern U.S. will produce a dangerous combination of heat and humidity. Heat indices from unusually high dewpoints and well above normal temperatures may reach 110 to 115 degrees. In addition, near record warm low temperatures will limit recovery from hot daytime temperatures. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

OHIO U/ATHEN-ALBANY (KUNI)

Lat: 39.22°NLon: 82.23°WElev: 764ft.

Partly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 18 Jul 3:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Athens OH

Excessive Heat Warning July 19, 12:00pm until July 20, 08:00pm
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Excessive Heat Warning

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 87 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Patchy dense fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

    Low: 74 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

    High: 95 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 75 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 95 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 75 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 91 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 69 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 82 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Patchy dense fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Patchy dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Sunday
A chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of showers before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
Athens OH
 39.32°N 82.1°W (Elev. 741 ft)
Last Update:
2:56 pm EDT Jul 18, 2019
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Jul 18, 2019-6pm EDT Jul 25, 2019
 
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