Athens, TX Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Athens, a city in Henderson County, Texas.
Today
97°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Athens
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 97°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 0% |
| Tonight | 72°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 0% |
| Sunday | 97°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 74°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 6% |
| Monday | 96°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 19% |
| Monday Night | 73°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 19% |
| Tuesday | 94°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 13% |
| Tuesday Night | 72°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 13% |
| Wednesday | 93°F | Sunny | 5 mph ENE | 5% |
| Wednesday Night | 71°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 5% |
| Thursday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph ENE | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 70°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 1% |
| Friday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph ENE | 1% |
| Friday Night | 69°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Athens (32.203, -95.831). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Athens
Last spring frost
Mar 18
First fall frost
Nov 12
Growing season
242 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Athens: nearby ZIP 75752 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Texas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Athens, Tx (6.4 mi from Athens). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.