Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in South Central Texas

Widespread rain may produce flash flooding across the Southern Plains into the Ozarks today. Numerous instances of flash flooding are expected in south-central Texas, including the Hill Country. There will also be a risk of isolated severe thunderstorms across the southern Plains today, where an instance or two of severe wind, hail, or a brief tornado may occur. Read More >

Current conditions at

Athens Municipal Airport (KF44)

Lat: 32.16°NLon: 95.83°WElev: 444ft.

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Nov 10:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Athens TX

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 64. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely.  High near 68. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. High near 68. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Athens TX
 32.29°N 95.91°W (Elev. 499 ft)
5:06 am CST Nov 20, 2025
11am CST Nov 20, 2025-6pm CST Nov 26, 2025
 
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