Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

Persistent onshore flow across the Southeast and portions of the mid-Atlantic will keep the risk of rip currents through the weekend. Rainfall could be locally heavy across Florida, especially along the eastern shoreline. Meanwhile, record warmth for portions of the Plains and Midwest with elevated fire concerns. For the west, a trough will keep the pattern unsettled with wet conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Decatur, Pryor Field (KDCU)

Lat: 34.66°NLon: 86.94°WElev: 591ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.22 in (1022.9 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 3 Oct 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Athens AL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Athens AL
 34.85°N 86.91°W (Elev. 702 ft)
2:50 pm CDT Oct 3, 2025
2pm CDT Oct 3, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 9, 2025
 
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