Weather forecast for todayAthens, LA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 12:48 pm CDT

  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphNNE 20°
  • Humidity: 37%
  • Dewpoint: 37°F
  • Pressure: 30.43"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 6
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Currently, in Athens, the sun’s rays are illuminating everything under a clear sky.
The temperature is an enjoyable 64.4°F. The current temperature is only a few degrees off the today's maximum of 69.8°F.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 70°F
  • 43°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphNNE 26°
  • Humidity: 32%
  • UV index: 6
  • Sunrise: 7:17 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:37 pm CDT
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On Saturday, October 17, bright and sunny weather is expected.
The temperature is forecasted to vary significantly from a high of an agreeable 69.8°F to a low of a frosty 42.8°F.
On today, conditions will be colder with a temperature more like November's typical high of 63.9°F.
Sunrise was at 7:17 am and sunset will be at 6:37 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 19min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 4 pm - 5 pm 70°C.
Coldest hour: 10 pm 54°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 1 pm - 10 pm 0%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 1 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphNNE 30°
  • Humidity: 36%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 6
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  • 2 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphNNE 27°
  • Humidity: 33%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 6
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  • 3 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphNNE 25°
  • Humidity: 30%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 4 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphNNE 23°
  • Humidity: 30%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 5 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphNNE 25°
  • Humidity: 30%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
  • ▼
  • 6 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNE 27°
  • Humidity: 32%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:37 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphNNE 18°
  • Humidity: 41%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphNNE 22°
  • Humidity: 50%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphNNE 28°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphNE 34°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphNNE 29°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Athens, bright and mostly sunny weather is expected.
The temperature will be between the lowest temperature of 51.8°F and the highest temperature of 69.8°F. The warmest part of the day will be at 4 pm and 5 pm.
The expected high today will reflect November's average of 63.9°F rather than October's. Today, expect the temperature to be also more alike with the typical minimum for November than for October.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 17:48:39 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 12:48 pm CDT is 64.4°F.

Today, in Athens, sunshine is expected with little to no cloud cover.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 69.8°F, while the minimum temperature will be 42.8°F.
The maximum temperature today will be moderately lower than the average highest temperature in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be notably lower than the average low of 56.1°F.

On Saturday, in Athens, sunrise was at 7:17 am and sunset will be at 6:37 pm (CDT).

In Athens, the length of the day today will be 11h and 19min.