Severe Thunderstorms are Possible This Afternoon and Evening

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening across the area in advance of a cold front. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat, but isolated tornadoes and large hail could also occur. Additionally, localized flash flooding remains possible given repetitive or slow-moving thunderstorms. Please keep updated on the latest forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Read More >

Current conditions at

OHIO U/ATHEN-ALBANY (KUNI)

Lat: 39.22°NLon: 82.23°WElev: 764ft.

Light Rain

74°F

23°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 20 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 6:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Athens OH

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain after 8pm, mixing with snow after 2am.  Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Rain after 8pm, mixing with snow after 2am. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, mainly before 8am. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Athens OH
 39.3°N 82.16°W (Elev. 705 ft)
2:27 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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