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Current conditions at

Athens Municipal Airport (KF44)

Lat: 32.16°NLon: 95.83°WElev: 444ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 18 May 9:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Athens TX

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 80. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 80. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Athens TX
 32.29°N 95.91°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 am CDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT May 18, 2026-6pm CDT May 24, 2026
 
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