Current Forecast: 2pm on Thursday, November 20th 2025

Forecast Discussion

Skies will remain overcast today, with rain chances beginning to increase later this evening. High temperatures will stay in the mid to upper 50s through the remainder of the week and into the weekend. Overnight lows will generally fall into the lower 40s; however, a cold front moving through the region will bring a noticeable temperature drop. Behind the front, lows are expected to dip into the 20s Saturday morning. This system will also produce a round of moderate rain Friday night into early Saturday before conditions begin to improve.

From 7:00am Friday morning to 7:00am Saturday morning, Athens, OH is under a Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 4) from the Excessive Rain Outlook for potential flash floods.

Detailed Forecast

Today it will be cloudy with no precipitation. Winds calm. High 53°F

Tonight it will be cloudy with a 40% chance of late evening rain. Winds calm. Low 40°F

Friday it will be clear with an 80% chance of rain. Winds from the ENE at 0 to 5 mph. High 56°F

Friday Night it will be clear with a 90% chance of rain. Winds from the N at 5 to 10 mph. Low 42°F

Extended Forecast

Saturday it will be mostly clear with a 20% chance of rain. High near 53°F with a low near 29°F

Sunday it will be sunny with no precipitation. High near 57°F with a low near 32°F

Monday it will be mostly sunny with a 50% chance of rain. High near 57°F with a low near 40°F