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Current conditions at

Athens Municipal Airport (KF44)

Lat: 32.16°NLon: 95.83°WElev: 444ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 7 Jul 9:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Athens TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 100. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 100. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
Athens TX
 32.2°N 95.86°W (Elev. 472 ft)
Last Update:
8:06 pm CDT Jul 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Jul 7, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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