Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest
A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)
Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.
Fair
70°F
21°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.01 in |
| Dewpoint | 70°F (21°C) |
| Visibility | 9.00 mi |
| Last update | 23 Aug 4:50 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Athens TN
Today
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
LikelyTonight
Low: 68 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
ShowersSunday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-stormsSunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
Athens TN
35.44°N 84.6°W (Elev. 899 ft)
35.44°N 84.6°W (Elev. 899 ft)
1:39 am EDT Aug 23, 2025
5am EDT Aug 23, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 29, 2025
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