Tropical System in the Gulf of Mexico; Excessive Rainfall and Severe Storm Potential for the Plains

A tropical system in the Gulf of Mexico is forecast to track southward and away from Florida; However, this system will enhance rainfall potential across South Florida through Friday. Meanwhile, heavy to excessive rainfall and severe thunderstorms are expected for portions of the Plains. For the Great Lakes, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, new daily record high temperatures are expected later Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Athens Municipal Airport (KF44)

Lat: 32.16°NLon: 95.83°WElev: 444ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	2 Jun 10:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Athens TX

Today

Sunny
High: 89 °F
Tonight

Mostly Clear
Low: 71 °F
Saturday

Chance
T-storms
High: 88 °F
Saturday
Night

Slight Chance
T-storms
Low: 67 °F
Sunday

T-storms
Likely
High: 86 °F
Sunday
Night

Slight Chance
T-storms
Low: 66 °F
Monday

Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
High: 87 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 66 °F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
High: 87 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.