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Heat Wave Continues in the Northeastern Quarter of the U.S.; Excessive Rain May Bring Flooding in the North Central U.S.

The heat wave is expected to peak in the eastern Great Lakes and New England today, and the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic Friday into the weekend. Widespread daily record high temperatures are likely. Heavy to excessive rainfall will be associated with thunderstorms forecast to move across parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest today into Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens Municipal Airport (KF44)

Lat: 32.16°NLon: 95.83°WElev: 444ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 20 Jun 9:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Athens TX

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 97.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Athens TX
 32.27°N 95.91°W (Elev. 489 ft)
Last Update:
5:04 am CDT Jun 20, 2024
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Jun 20, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2024
 
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