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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 6:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Ducktown TN

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly after 11am. High near 64. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Low around 57. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly after 11am. High near 64. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 57. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
Ducktown TN
 35.04°N 84.39°W (Elev. 1788 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 am EST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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