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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

OHIO U/ATHEN-ALBANY (KUNI)

Lat: 39.22°NLon: 82.23°WElev: 764ft.

A Few Clouds

76°F

24°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	SW 20 G 28 mph
Barometer	29.76 in
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	11 Mar 12:55 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Athens OH

Tornado Watch until March 11, 05:00pm

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Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch until March 11, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Wed
Tornado Watch
This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 77. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of rain between 2am and 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 33. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. 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 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.