Current Forecast: 2pm on Thursday, September 10th 2026

Forecast Discussion

Athens has been placed under a limited risk (level 1 out of 3) for lightning tonight. We expect to see a break from this risk on Friday, however, we are expected to be under a limited risk again for Saturday and Sunday.

Athens has also been placed under a limited risk (level 1 out of 4) for excessive rainfall for today and Saturday, expecting a break for Friday.

Due to a cold front moving through the area, showers and thunderstorms are expected for today and tonight. Daytime temperatures are expected to stay around the low 80s while nighttime temperatures are expected to fluctuate from the low to high 60s. A nice, gentle breeze is expected for the rest of the day before winds become and remain calm for the next couple of days. Somewhat cloudy skies are expected for the rest of this week before sunny skies start us off for next week.

Detailed Forecast

Today it will be mostly cloudy with a 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds from the W at 5 to 10 mph. High 80°F

Tonight it will be mostly cloudy with an 80% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds calm. Low 65°F

Friday it will be partly cloudy with no precipitation. Winds calm. High 81°F

Friday Night it will be mostly cloudy with no precipitation. Winds calm. Low 64°F

Extended Forecast

Saturday it will be mostly cloudy with an 80% chance of showers and thunderstorms. High near 83°F with a low near 67°F

Sunday it will be mostly sunny with no precipitation. High near 84°F with a low near 63°F

Monday it will be mostly sunny with no precipitation. High near 82°F with a low near 62°F