Excessive Heat Continues for Washington State; Flooding Impacts Expected in the Southwest U.S.

Excessive heat will continue over central Washington through Friday with afternoon temperatures into the triple digits. In the Desert Southwest, monsoon activity will continue to generate localized flooding impacts in arroyos, slot canyons, and urban areas, as well as rapid rises on rivers, through this weekend. Flood Watches are widespread across Arizona and New Mexico for Friday and Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Athens Municipal Airport (KF44)

Lat: 32.16°NLon: 95.83°WElev: 444ft.

Mostly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.91 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	17 Aug 9:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Athens TX

Tonight

Chance
T-storms
Low: 74 °F
Thursday

Chance
T-storms
High: 88 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 71 °F
Friday

Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
High: 93 °F
Friday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 73 °F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
High: 95 °F
Saturday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 74 °F
Sunday

Chance
T-storms
High: 93 °F
Sunday
Night

Chance
Showers
Low: 74 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.