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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens, Athens Airport (KAHN)

Lat: 33.95°NLon: 83.33°WElev: 807ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 16 Aug 9:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Watkinsville GA

Heat Advisory August 16, 10:07pm until August 17, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 16, 10:07pm until August 17, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 108. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 108. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Watkinsville GA
 33.87°N 83.44°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
2:27 pm EDT Aug 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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