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Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Athens Municipal Airport (KF44)

Lat: 32.16°NLon: 95.83°WElev: 444ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Jan 6:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Athens TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Athens TX
 32.2°N 95.86°W (Elev. 472 ft)
Last Update:
5:12 pm CST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Jan 6, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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