Athens, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (62613)
Current Conditions From Nearby Station
Feels Like 60°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Station
Feels Like 60°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 56°F to 62°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F below the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 67°F with lows around 43°F.
This Date in Weather History
1843 - "Indian Summer" was routed by cold and snow that brought sleighing from the Poconos to Vermont. A foot of snow blanketed Haverhill NH and Newberry VT, and 18 to 24 inches were reported in some of the higher elevations. Snow stayed on the ground until the next spring.
More on this and other weather history
Athens 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Thursday Oct 23
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Widespread frost after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 1 to 8 mph.
Friday Oct 24
Day: Widespread frost before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Oct 25
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Oct 26
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East southeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Oct 27
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday Oct 28
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday Oct 29
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:19 AM
Sunset 6:09 PM
Last Light 6:37 PM
Moonset 6:56 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Wed's High Temperature
97 at 7 Miles East-southeast Of Hidalgo, TX and 2 Miles North-northeast Of La Puerto, TX
Thu's Low Temperature
18 at 20 Miles South-southeast Of Harrison, NE
Weather Folklore
When boiling water more rapidly vanishes, expect rain.
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About Athens, Illinois
Athens AY-thənz is a city in Menard County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,977 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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