Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), GA Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
74°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of rain showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SE | 72% |
| Tonight | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph S | 67% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 27% |
| Thursday Night | 58°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 0 mph | 25% |
| Friday | 77°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 25% |
| Friday Night | 48°F | Clear | 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Saturday | 72°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 42°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Sunday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NE | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Monday | 69°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 1% |
| Tuesday | 70°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 4% |
| Tuesday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph W | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), GA
Last spring frost
Mar 23
First fall frost
Nov 10
Growing season
232 days
Hardiness zone
8a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Athens Ben Epps Ap, Ga (6.1 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.