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Weather in Athens

Tennessee, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook

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Partly cloudy
22°C
Feels like 24°C
72°F / Feels 75°F
Partly cloudy
Athens, Tennessee
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-12 23:15
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Humidity
40%
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Wind
10.4 km/h S
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Wind Gust
21.9 km/h
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Pressure
1023 mb
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Visibility
16 km
☀️
UV Index
0 (Low)
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Precipitation
0 mm
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Cloud Cover
50%
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Dew Point
5.8°C
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Wind Degree
179°

Air Quality Index

US EPA: Good UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
160.9 μg/m³
NO₂
5.3 μg/m³
O₃
89 μg/m³
SO₂
2.9 μg/m³
PM 2.5
7.6 μg/m³
PM 10
7.8 μg/m³

Weather Alerts 1

Met · Severe · Expected
Red Flag Warning issued April 12 at 4:03AM EDT until April 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

Default overview section * Affected Area...North Georgia including the following: Dade, Walker, Catoosa, Whitfield, Murray, Fannin, Gilmer, Union and Towns. * Timing...Noon to 8 PM Sunday * Winds...10 to 15 mph; with gusts to 20 to 25 mph. * Relative Humidity...Less than 25% * Temperatures...80 to 85 degrees * Impacts...With elevated winds, low relative humidities, and dry fuels, critical fi...

This warning includes the Chattahoochee National Forests. A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring...or will occur within 24 hours. Please refer to the local burn permitting authorities on whether you may burn outdoors. If you do burn outside...use extreme...

Effective: 2026-04-12T04:03:00-04:00  ·  Expires: 2026-04-12T20:00:00-04:00

Today's Hourly Forecast

24-hour breakdown for Athens, Tennessee

12 AM
Clear
16°
Clear
💧 64% 💨 5.8 km/h
1 AM
Clear
16°
Clear
💧 57% 💨 4.7 km/h
2 AM
Clear
15°
Clear
💧 59% 💨 2.5 km/h
3 AM
Clear
14°
Clear
💧 62% 💨 2.2 km/h
4 AM
Clear
14°
Clear
💧 61% 💨 3.2 km/h
5 AM
Clear
13°
Clear
💧 64% 💨 2.2 km/h
6 AM
Clear
13°
Clear
💧 67% 💨 1.8 km/h
7 AM
Clear
15°
Clear
💧 69% 💨 2.9 km/h
8 AM
Sunny
18°
Sunny
💧 61% 💨 3.2 km/h
9 AM
Sunny
20°
Sunny
💧 51% 💨 2.9 km/h
10 AM
Sunny
24°
Sunny
💧 43% 💨 6.1 km/h
11 AM
Sunny
27°
Sunny
💧 37% 💨 7.6 km/h
12 PM
Sunny
29°
Sunny
💧 31% 💨 10.4 km/h
1 PM
Sunny
30°
Sunny
💧 29% 💨 13 km/h
2 PM
Sunny
30°
Sunny
💧 29% 💨 17.6 km/h
3 PM
Sunny
30°
Sunny
💧 28% 💨 20.9 km/h
4 PM
Sunny
30°
Sunny
💧 25% 💨 20.2 km/h
5 PM
Sunny
29°
Sunny
💧 23% 💨 18.4 km/h
6 PM
Sunny
28°
Sunny
💧 24% 💨 16.9 km/h
7 PM
Sunny
25°
Sunny
💧 27% 💨 12.6 km/h
8 PM
Sunny
24°
Sunny
💧 31% 💨 10.4 km/h
9 PM
Clear
22°
Clear
💧 35% 💨 9.4 km/h
10 PM
Clear
21°
Clear
💧 39% 💨 9.4 km/h
11 PM
Partly cloudy
22°
Partly cloudy
💧 40% 💨 10.4 km/h

3-Day Forecast

Daily overview for Athens, Tennessee

Today
Sunny
Sunny
31° / 12°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 44%
💨 Max wind: 20.9 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2.2
🌅 Sunrise: 07:10 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:09 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 33% lit
Mon, Apr 13
Sunny
Sunny
29° / 16°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 48%
💨 Max wind: 22.3 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2
🌅 Sunrise: 07:09 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:10 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Sunny
Sunny
28° / 15°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 62%
💨 Max wind: 17.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2.2
🌅 Sunrise: 07:07 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:11 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit

Best Time to Visit Athens

Plan your trip to Athens, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.

Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current weather in Athens?
Current conditions in Athens: Partly cloudy, temperature 22°C, humidity 40%.
What is the best time to visit Athens?
The best time to visit Athens is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Athens?
Athens is located at approximately 35.4° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Athens?
The wettest period in Athens is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Athens?
For visits to Athens during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Athens in?
Athens is located in United States, in the state of Tennessee.
What are the public holidays in Athens in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Athens on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Athens?
The weather forecast for Athens uses coordinates 35.4429, -84.593.