Local weather forecast

Weather in Athens, ME

Updated 2026-09-26 11:00 local time · ZIP codes 04912

Overcast
Now64°F

Overcast

High / Low70° / 53°
Rain chance69%
Wind11 mph
No active weather alerts

No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.

Hourly

Next hours

NowOvercast64°10% rain
12 PMOvercast67°10% rain
1 PMOvercast67°10% rain
2 PMOvercast69°10% rain
3 PMOvercast70°10% rain
4 PMPatchy rain nearby68°11% rain
5 PMOvercast65°12% rain
6 PMLight drizzle59°41% rain
7 PMLight drizzle58°55% rain
8 PMPatchy rain nearby57°36% rain
9 PMOvercast57°26% rain
10 PMLight drizzle57°47% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Overcast
70° 53°Overcast
Rain 69%Gust 12 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Patchy rain nearby
59° 52°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 88%Gust 13 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Light rain shower
53° 49°Light rain shower
Rain 94%Gust 10 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like57°F
Humidity46%
Pressure30.10 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind11 mph NE
Wind gusts17 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index3
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:30 AM
Sunset06:29 PM
Moonrise06:14 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour3 PM · 70°F
Coolest hour5 AM · 52°F
Highest rain chance11 PM · 83%
Strongest gusts9 AM · 34 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 55% over the next 12 hours.

Light layers should work

It feels like 57°F with winds near 11 mph.

Best window: 3 PM

70°F, 10% rain chance and 12 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 28 mph.

Run with a few weather adjustments

Current temperature is 64°F, wind 11 mph, rain chance up to 55%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 3.

Local weather characteristics in Athens

Maine has cold winters, mild summers and strong coastal influence in the east. Snow, nor'easters and rapid temperature changes are common in the colder season.

Athens is part of the Northeast weather region. The forecast point is near 44.92°N latitude and 69.67°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Athens weather today

Overcast and 64°F in Athens, ME. Today's high is 70°F with a 69% rain chance. Winds are around 11 mph with gusts near 17 mph. Relative humidity is 46%, pressure is 30.10 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Athens

Sunrise is at 06:30 AM and sunset is at 06:29 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Patchy rain nearby with a high near 59°F and a low near 52°F. The maximum rain chance is 88%.

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