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Athens, Georgia weather · now

73°

Clear

Feels
75°
High / Low
94° / 74°
Wind
12 mph W
Humidity
100%
Dry now; thunderstorms expected around 2:00 PM.

Precipitation · next 12 hrs

Peak 39% · 2 PM

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GoodAir quality PollenTreeNoneGrassHighWeedLow
Sun 6:31 AM 8:46 PM 14h 16m
Moon Waning Crescent 12% lit

Current weather and 7-day forecast for Athens, Georgia, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect mostly sunny then chance showers and thunderstorms today. Today's high is 94° with a low near 74°.

What to wear today

Loose, light, and water nearby

94°F — wear breathable fabrics and stay hydrated.

Next 24 hours

70° 85° 100° ↑ 93° ↓ 74° 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM 4 AM

  1. 7 AM

    75°

    4%

  2. 9 AM

    78°

    4%

  3. 11 AM

    85°

    3%

  4. 1 PM

    90°

    13%

  5. 3 PM

    91°

    38%

  6. 5 PM

    91°

    36%

  7. 7 PM

    89°

    30%

  8. 9 PM

    82°

    21%

  9. 11 PM

    78°

    21%

  10. 1 AM

    77°

    12%

  11. 3 AM

    76°

    9%

  12. 5 AM

    75°

    6%

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7 days

  1. Today 7/11 Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 39% 94° · 74°
    1. 7 AM 75° Partly Sunny 4%
    2. 8 AM 76° Mostly Sunny 4%
    3. 9 AM 78° Mostly Sunny 4%
    4. 10 AM 82° Mostly Sunny 4%
    5. 11 AM 85° Mostly Sunny 3%
    6. 12 PM 87° Mostly Sunny 7%
    7. 1 PM 90° Mostly Sunny 13%
    8. 2 PM 91° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 39%
    9. 3 PM 91° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 38%
    10. 4 PM 93° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 39%
    11. 5 PM 91° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 36%
    12. 6 PM 90° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 29%
    13. 7 PM 89° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 30%
    14. 8 PM 85° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22%
    15. 9 PM 82° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 21%
    16. 10 PM 80° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    17. 11 PM 78° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 21%
  2. Sun 7/12 Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 76% 92° · 70°
    1. 12 AM 77° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 16%
    2. 1 AM 77° Partly Cloudy 12%
    3. 2 AM 76° Partly Cloudy 10%
    4. 3 AM 76° Partly Cloudy 9%
    5. 4 AM 75° Partly Cloudy 10%
    6. 5 AM 75° Partly Cloudy 6%
    7. 6 AM 74° Mostly Sunny 12%
    8. 7 AM 74° Partly Sunny 5%
    9. 8 AM 75° Partly Sunny 3%
    10. 9 AM 78° Partly Sunny 2%
    11. 10 AM 82° Partly Sunny
    12. 11 AM 86° Partly Sunny
    13. 12 PM 88° Partly Sunny 1%
    14. 1 PM 89° Partly Sunny 3%
    15. 2 PM 91° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 30%
    16. 3 PM 90° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 28%
    17. 4 PM 89° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 37%
    18. 5 PM 88° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 52%
    19. 6 PM 86° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 53%
    20. 7 PM 84° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 71%
    21. 8 PM 81° Showers And Thunderstorms 76%
    22. 9 PM 79° Showers And Thunderstorms 76%
    23. 10 PM 77° Showers And Thunderstorms 76%
    24. 11 PM 75° Showers And Thunderstorms 76%
  3. Mon 7/13 Showers And Thunderstorms 88% 84° · 69°
    1. 12 AM 74° Showers And Thunderstorms 76%
    2. 1 AM 73° Showers And Thunderstorms 76%
    3. 2 AM 73° Rain Showers Likely 58%
    4. 3 AM 72° Rain Showers Likely 58%
    5. 4 AM 72° Rain Showers Likely 58%
    6. 5 AM 71° Rain Showers Likely 58%
    7. 6 AM 71° Rain Showers Likely 58%
    8. 7 AM 70° Rain Showers Likely 58%
    9. 8 AM 71° Rain Showers Likely 56%
    10. 9 AM 73° Rain Showers Likely 56%
    11. 10 AM 75° Rain Showers Likely 56%
    12. 11 AM 77° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 56%
    13. 12 PM 79° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 56%
    14. 1 PM 81° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 56%
    15. 2 PM 82° Showers And Thunderstorms 88%
    16. 3 PM 83° Showers And Thunderstorms 88%
    17. 4 PM 83° Showers And Thunderstorms 88%
    18. 5 PM 83° Showers And Thunderstorms 88%
    19. 6 PM 83° Showers And Thunderstorms 88%
    20. 7 PM 81° Showers And Thunderstorms 88%
    21. 8 PM 79° Showers And Thunderstorms 80%
    22. 9 PM 77° Showers And Thunderstorms 80%
    23. 10 PM 75° Showers And Thunderstorms 80%
    24. 11 PM 73° Showers And Thunderstorms 80%
  4. Tue 7/14 Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 68% 85° · 70°
    1. 12 AM 72° Showers And Thunderstorms 80%
    2. 1 AM 72° Showers And Thunderstorms 80%
    3. 2 AM 72° Chance Rain Showers 33%
    4. 3 AM 71° Chance Rain Showers 33%
    5. 4 AM 71° Chance Rain Showers 33%
    6. 5 AM 71° Chance Rain Showers 33%
    7. 6 AM 70° Chance Rain Showers 33%
    8. 7 AM 70° Chance Rain Showers 33%
    9. 8 AM 70° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 37%
    10. 9 AM 72° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 37%
    11. 10 AM 75° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 37%
    12. 11 AM 77° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 37%
    13. 12 PM 79° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 37%
    14. 1 PM 81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 37%
    15. 2 PM 83° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 68%
    16. 3 PM 84° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 68%
    17. 4 PM 85° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 68%
    18. 5 PM 85° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 68%
    19. 6 PM 84° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 68%
    20. 7 PM 83° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 68%
    21. 8 PM 80° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
    22. 9 PM 78° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
    23. 10 PM 76° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
    24. 11 PM 74° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
  5. Wed 7/15 Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18% 90° · 73°
    1. 12 AM 73° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
    2. 1 AM 73° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
    3. 2 AM 73° Partly Cloudy 10%
    4. 3 AM 73° Partly Cloudy 10%
    5. 4 AM 72° Partly Cloudy 10%
    6. 5 AM 72° Partly Cloudy 10%
    7. 6 AM 71° Mostly Sunny 10%
    8. 7 AM 71° Mostly Sunny 10%
    9. 8 AM 72° Mostly Sunny 8%
    10. 9 AM 74° Mostly Sunny 8%
    11. 10 AM 78° Mostly Sunny 8%
    12. 11 AM 81° Mostly Sunny 8%
    13. 12 PM 84° Mostly Sunny 8%
    14. 1 PM 86° Mostly Sunny 8%
    15. 2 PM 88° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    16. 3 PM 89° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    17. 4 PM 90° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    18. 5 PM 90° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    19. 6 PM 89° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    20. 7 PM 87° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    21. 8 PM 85° Mostly Clear 8%
    22. 9 PM 82° Mostly Clear 8%
    23. 10 PM 79° Mostly Clear 8%
    24. 11 PM 77° Mostly Clear 8%
  6. Thu 7/16 Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% 93° · 74°
    1. 12 AM 76° Mostly Clear 8%
    2. 1 AM 75° Mostly Clear 8%
    3. 2 AM 75° Mostly Clear 2%
    4. 3 AM 74° Mostly Clear 2%
    5. 4 AM 73° Mostly Clear 2%
    6. 5 AM 73° Mostly Clear 2%
    7. 6 AM 73° Sunny 2%
    8. 7 AM 73° Sunny 2%
    9. 8 AM 75° Sunny 1%
    10. 9 AM 78° Sunny 1%
    11. 10 AM 82° Sunny 1%
    12. 11 AM 86° Sunny 1%
    13. 12 PM 88° Sunny 1%
    14. 1 PM 90° Sunny 1%
    15. 2 PM 91° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    16. 3 PM 92° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    17. 4 PM 92° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    18. 5 PM 92° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    19. 6 PM 91° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    20. 7 PM 89° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    21. 8 PM 87° Partly Cloudy 9%
    22. 9 PM 84° Partly Cloudy 9%
    23. 10 PM 81° Partly Cloudy 9%
    24. 11 PM 79° Partly Cloudy 9%
  7. Fri 7/17 Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22% 93° · 74°
    1. 12 AM 78° Partly Cloudy 9%
    2. 1 AM 77° Partly Cloudy 9%
    3. 2 AM 77° Mostly Clear 1%
    4. 3 AM 76° Mostly Clear 1%
    5. 4 AM 75° Mostly Clear 1%
    6. 5 AM 75° Mostly Clear 1%
    7. 6 AM 75° Sunny 1%
    8. 7 AM 75° Sunny 1%
    9. 8 AM 76° Sunny 2%
    10. 9 AM 79° Sunny 2%
    11. 10 AM 83° Sunny 2%
    12. 11 AM 86° Sunny 2%
    13. 12 PM 88° Sunny 2%
    14. 1 PM 90° Sunny 2%
    15. 2 PM 91° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22%
    16. 3 PM 92° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22%
    17. 4 PM 92° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22%
    18. 5 PM 92° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22%
    19. 6 PM 91° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22%
Extended outlook days 8–16
  1. Sat 7/18 Drizzle 20% 102° · 75°
  2. Sun 7/19 Drizzle 21% 102° · 73°
  3. Mon 7/20 Cloudy 22% 103° · 77°
  4. Tue 7/21 Cloudy 30% 105° · 78°
  5. Wed 7/22 Partly Cloudy 23% 104° · 75°
  6. Thu 7/23 Cloudy 27% 107° · 80°
  7. Fri 7/24 Cloudy 26% 108° · 79°
  8. Sat 7/25 Cloudy 30% 107° · 79°
  9. Sun 7/26 Cloudy 39% 108° · 78°

Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.

Best day this week

No standout day in the next week — every day has trade-offs.

Wednesday, 7/15

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, 90° / 73°

  1. Tomorrow92°70°
  2. Mon84°69°
  3. Tue85°70°
  4. Wed90°73°
  5. Thu93°74°
  6. Fri93°74°

Best time to head outside

Picks the upcoming daytime hour with the most favorable conditions for each activity. Factors in temperature, wind, precipitation timing, and pollen.

  • RunTomorrow 6 AM

    warm at 70°F · calm wind · 33% chance of rain · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent88 / 100
  • Bike8 AM

    comfortable at 76°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Golf8 AM

    comfortable at 76°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Picnic8 AM

    comfortable at 76°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
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Climate normals

What weather to expect in Athens

Athens in July typically averages 90° highs and 73° lows, with about 23 days of rain. The hottest stretch is July (average high 90°); the coldest is January (average low 33°).

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainy days
Jan51°33°12
Feb60°40°10
Mar70°48°11
Apr77°56°11
May78°61°18
Jun86°69°20
Jul90°73°23
Aug87°69°19
Sep83°65°13
Oct74°54°6
Nov66°48°10
Dec56°38°9

Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.

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Detailed forecast (NWS)

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny. High near 92, with temperatures falling to around 88 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 100. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain showers likely before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Forecast details

NWS gridpoint
FFC 88,99
Radar station
KFFC
Time zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
33.952, -83.358