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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens, Athens Airport (KAHN)

Lat: 33.95°NLon: 83.33°WElev: 807ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.4 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 23 Jan 8:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Gaines School GA

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers after 1pm, mixing with sleet after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Rain/Sleet

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 10pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 26. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 1pm, then freezing rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain or freezing rain after 4pm. High near 35. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain showers after 1pm, mixing with sleet after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 10pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 26. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 1pm, then freezing rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain or freezing rain after 4pm. High near 35. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Gaines School GA
 33.93°N 83.35°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
1:41 am EST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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