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Thunderstorms, Rain, Flooding and Snow Over the Weekend

A cold front will produce isolated strong to severe thunderstorms, locally heavy rain and possible flooding from Texas and the Arklatex to the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians this weekend. Meanwhile, a narrow streak of heavy snow is likely across Upper portions of the Midwest, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes. Finally, dangerous Santa Ana winds are expected across southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens Municipal Airport (KF44)

Lat: 32.16°NLon: 95.83°WElev: 444ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 10:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Athens TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy drizzle after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Drizzle

    Low: 65 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. High near 75. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Patchy
    T-storms then
    T-storms

    High: 75 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 49. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 49 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 54. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    High: 54 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 42 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 58 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 40 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 62 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 49 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy drizzle after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. High near 75. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 49. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 54. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Athens TX
 32.18°N 95.83°W (Elev. 463 ft)
Last Update:
7:11 pm CST Feb 27, 2021
Forecast Valid:
10pm CST Feb 27, 2021-6pm CST Mar 6, 2021
 
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