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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Decatur, Pryor Field (KDCU)

Lat: 34.66°NLon: 86.94°WElev: 591ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed E 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Oct 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Athens AL

Flood Watch October 10, 01:00am until October 11, 07:00am
Wind Advisory October 10, 01:00am until October 11, 07:00am
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 59. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 70. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 59. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 70. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Athens AL
 34.78°N 86.97°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
11:50 pm CDT Oct 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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