Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 5:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Copperhill TN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am.  Low around 39. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 54. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 39. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 54. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Copperhill TN
 35.02°N 84.34°W (Elev. 1808 ft)
2:26 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
6am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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