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Wintry Mix and Fire Weather Conditions Along the East Coast; Rains and Mountain Snow in the West

Dry, gusty conditions will produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Mid-Atlantic into the Southeast. Snow and a wintry mix is expected in the Great Lakes and portions of the Northeast, with several inches of snow possible in the higher elevations. An atmospheric river continues to bring heavy rainfall and high elevation mountain snow to the West. 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 20%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Nov 2:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Athens TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Athens TN
 35.44°N 84.6°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm EST Nov 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Nov 16, 2025-6pm EST Nov 22, 2025
 
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