Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens Municipal Airport (KF44)

Lat: 32.16°NLon: 95.83°WElev: 444ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 12:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Athens TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Athens TX
 32.27°N 95.91°W (Elev. 489 ft)
6:12 pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
12am CDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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