Current Forecast: 8pm on Sunday, June 15th 2025

Forecast Discussion

A slow-moving and moisture-rich system will keep Athens, Ohio, in a wet and unsettled pattern tonight through Friday. Showers and thunderstorms will continue into the overnight hours, with the potential for locally heavy rainfall leading to flooding concerns, especially in low-lying and poor drainage areas. A Flood Watch remains in effect through at least Tuesday, as repeated rounds of rain could result in rapid runoff and rising water in creeks and streams. Monday will bring continued chances for scattered storms, some of which could be heavy at times, sustaining the flooding risk. By Tuesday, the environment remains unstable with a mix of sun and clouds, but storms are expected to intensify later in the day, with some capable of producing gusty winds, hail, and downpours. Flooding remains a concern during this time. Conditions begin to stabilize slightly by Wednesday with only isolated storm chances, though it will stay warm and humid. Another round of storms may develop late Thursday as another disturbance moves through, but by Friday, drier air and more sunshine are expected to return, offering a more settled and pleasant end to the workweek. Overall, the week ahead will be marked by high humidity and multiple opportunities for rain, with the greatest flooding potential occurring from tonight through Tuesday.

Detailed Forecast

Tonight it will be mostly cloudy with a 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds calm. Low 66°F

Monday it will be cloudy with an 80% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds calm. High 83°F

Monday Night it will be mostly cloudy with a 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds calm. Low 67°F

Tuesday it will be mostly cloudy with an 80% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds from the SW at 0 to 5 mph. High 81°F

Extended Forecast

Wednesday it will be partly cloudy with a 40% chance of rain showers. High near 87°F with a low near 70°F

Thursday it will be partly cloudy with an 80% chance of showers and thunderstorms. High near 83°F with a low near 62°F

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