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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Decatur, Pryor Field (KDCU)

Lat: 34.66°NLon: 86.94°WElev: 591ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1026.2 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 27 Nov 2:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Athens AL

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Athens AL
 34.85°N 86.94°W (Elev. 748 ft)
Last Update:
2:50 pm CST Nov 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Nov 27, 2025-6pm CST Dec 3, 2025
 
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