Athens, NY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Athens, a village in Greene County, New York.
This Afternoon
68°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South wind around 3 mph.
7-day forecast for Athens
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 68°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph S | 3% |
| Tonight | 50°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 mph S | 6% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Sunny | 1 to 9 mph S | 4% |
| Wednesday Night | 58°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph S | 3% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Rain Showers | 8 mph S | 83% |
| Thursday Night | 60°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph SW | 42% |
| Friday | 67°F | Chance Rain Showers then Light Rain Likely | 2 mph NW | 64% |
| Friday Night | 51°F | Light Rain Likely | 1 mph N | 64% |
| Saturday | 62°F | Chance Light Rain | 3 mph NW | 54% |
| Saturday Night | 41°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 mph NW | 41% |
| Sunday | 59°F | Chance Light Rain | 3 mph NW | 32% |
| Sunday Night | 35°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 1 mph W | 20% |
| Monday | 58°F | Chance Light Rain | 0 to 7 mph NW | 29% |
| Monday Night | 34°F | Chance Light Rain | 3 mph W | 29% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Athens (42.271, -73.816). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Athens
Last spring frost
Apr 25
First fall frost
Oct 18
Growing season
176 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Athens: nearby ZIP 12015 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New York frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Hudson Correctional Facility, Ny (3.4 mi from Athens). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.