Athens, AL Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
87°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 87°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph N | 26% |
| Tonight | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 26% |
| Wednesday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 43% |
| Wednesday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 34% |
| Thursday | 90°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 7% |
| Thursday Night | 72°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 10% |
| Friday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 19% |
| Friday Night | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 19% |
| Saturday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 38% |
| Saturday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 38% |
| Sunday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 26% |
| Sunday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 26% |
| Monday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 28% |
| Monday Night | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 28% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Athens, AL
Last spring frost
Mar 20
First fall frost
Nov 12
Growing season
238 days
Hardiness zone
8a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Athens, Al (7.6 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.