Athens, IL Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

56°
F

Mostly Cloudy

Track current conditions, temperature changes, wind, and the full daily outlook for Athens, IL in one place.

Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Wind: 1 mph E
Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 1 mph.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Athens, IL is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: May 26, 2026 4:29 AM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers May 26 to Jun 1, 2026 for Athens, IL.

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Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
May 26 to Jun 1, 2026
Latest sync
May 26, 2026 4:29 AM CDT
Forecast office
ILX
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
82°F
Tuesday
Next Low
56°F
Overnight
Rain Outlook
2
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
7 to 12 mph
Thursday

Daily Outlook

Today
May 26
Mostly Cloudy
82 °F
/ 56°F
Wind 2 to 6 mph
Wed
May 27
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
84 °F
/ 61°F
Wind 2 to 7 mph
Thu
May 28
Mostly Sunny
83 °F
/ 58°F
Wind 7 to 12 mph
Fri
May 29
Partly Sunny
80 °F
/ 57°F
Wind 8 mph
Sat
May 30
Mostly Sunny
80 °F
/ 57°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Sun
May 31
Sunny
79 °F
/ 55°F
Wind 7 to 10 mph
Mon
Jun 1
Sunny
81 °F
Wind 6 to 10 mph

This Week in Athens

Wednesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Athens at 84 degrees F.

Sunday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 55 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Thursday at about 7 to 12 mph NE.

Precipitation is mentioned in 2 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
May 26, 2026 4:29 AM CDT
Coverage
7 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
ILX
Radar station
KILX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Tuesday
May 26
82°F
Mostly Cloudy
2 to 6 mph E

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. East wind 2 to 6 mph.

Tuesday Night
May 26
61°F
Mostly Cloudy
1 to 5 mph ESE

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.

Wednesday
May 27
84°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
2 to 7 mph N

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 2 to 7 mph.

Wednesday Night
May 27
61°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
2 to 7 mph NE

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 2 to 7 mph.

Thursday
May 28
83°F
Mostly Sunny
7 to 12 mph NE

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Thursday Night
May 28
58°F
Mostly Cloudy
6 to 9 mph ENE

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Friday
May 29
80°F
Partly Sunny
8 mph E

Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

Friday Night
May 29
57°F
Mostly Cloudy
3 to 7 mph ENE

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Saturday
May 30
80°F
Mostly Sunny
5 to 10 mph ENE

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Saturday Night
May 30
57°F
Partly Cloudy
8 mph ENE

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Sunday
May 31
79°F
Sunny
7 to 10 mph ENE

Sunny, with a high near 79.

Sunday Night
May 31
55°F
Mostly Clear
3 to 8 mph ENE

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

Monday
Jun 1
81°F
Sunny
6 to 10 mph NNE

Sunny, with a high near 81.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Overnight
May 26
Mostly Cloudy
56°F
1 mph
E
Tuesday
May 26
Mostly Cloudy
82°F
2 to 6 mph
E
Tuesday Night
May 26
Mostly Cloudy
61°F
1 to 5 mph
ESE
Wednesday
May 27
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
84°F
2 to 7 mph
N
Wednesday Night
May 27
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
61°F
2 to 7 mph
NE
Thursday
May 28
Mostly Sunny
83°F
7 to 12 mph
NE
Thursday Night
May 28
Mostly Cloudy
58°F
6 to 9 mph
ENE
Friday
May 29
Partly Sunny
80°F
8 mph
E
Friday Night
May 29
Mostly Cloudy
57°F
3 to 7 mph
ENE
Saturday
May 30
Mostly Sunny
80°F
5 to 10 mph
ENE
Saturday Night
May 30
Partly Cloudy
57°F
8 mph
ENE
Sunday
May 31
Sunny
79°F
7 to 10 mph
ENE
Sunday Night
May 31
Mostly Clear
55°F
3 to 8 mph
ENE
Monday
Jun 1
Sunny
81°F
6 to 10 mph
NNE
Matthew Rogers Building in Athens
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