Outdoor conditions in

Athens

Ohio

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 60°Patchy Fog12% rain96% humidityGusts 10 mph
  2. 60°Mostly Cloudy13% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  3. 62°Partly Sunny14% rain98% humidityGusts 8 mph
  4. 66°Partly Sunny13% rain88% humidityGusts 7 mph
  5. 68°Mostly Cloudy12% rain87% humidityGusts 6 mph
  6. 70°Mostly Cloudy12% rain87% humidityGusts 6 mph
  7. 72°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain84% humidityGusts 6 mph
  8. 72°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain89% humidityGusts 6 mph
  9. 72°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms29% rain91% humidityGusts 7 mph
  10. 72°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms23% rain92% humidityGusts 7 mph
  11. 69°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms18% rain99% humidityGusts 7 mph
  12. 70°Mostly Cloudy13% rain95% humidityGusts 9 mph
  13. 69°Mostly Cloudy12% rain97% humidityGusts 10 mph
  14. 68°Partly Cloudy11% rain97% humidityGusts 14 mph
  15. 68°Mostly Cloudy10% rain96% humidityGusts 15 mph
  16. 67°Mostly Cloudy7% rain96% humidityGusts 17 mph
  17. 67°Mostly Cloudy4% rain96% humidityGusts 18 mph
  18. 66°Mostly Cloudy1% rain95% humidityGusts 21 mph
  19. 66°Partly Cloudy2% rain95% humidityGusts 21 mph
  20. 66°Partly Cloudy3% rain95% humidityGusts 22 mph
  21. 65°Mostly Clear4% rain95% humidityGusts 22 mph
  22. 65°Mostly Sunny4% rain94% humidityGusts 22 mph
  23. 65°Mostly Sunny5% rain94% humidityGusts 23 mph
  24. 65°Sunny9% rain93% humidityGusts 22 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
29%
Humidity
84–100%
Wind
15 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
75%
Humidity
81–100%
Wind
25 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
52%
Humidity
51–100%
Wind
25 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
7%
Humidity
43–95%
Wind
10 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
8%
Humidity
47–97%
Wind
8 mph
  1. 72° / 60°Today looks fairly quiet.29% rain · Humidity 84–100% · Wind 15 mph
  2. 70° / 50°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.75% rain · Humidity 81–100% · Wind 25 mph
  3. 53° / 40°Saturday has a real shower chance.52% rain · Humidity 51–100% · Wind 25 mph
  4. 60° / 33°Sunday looks fairly quiet.7% rain · Humidity 43–95% · Wind 10 mph
  5. 64° / 36°Monday looks fairly quiet.8% rain · Humidity 47–97% · Wind 8 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Parkersburg area · Updated Thu 9:26 AM
11GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground11 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Athens radar

Radar animation for Athens, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
96%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
10 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Parkersburg area, about 29 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Athens, OH, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.