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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens, Athens Airport (KAHN)

Lat: 33.95°NLon: 83.33°WElev: 807ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jul 6:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Watkinsville GA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Watkinsville GA
 33.84°N 83.33°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am EDT Jul 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 2, 2026
 
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