Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fog/Mist

55°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 G 13 mph
Barometer 29.60 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 16 Mar 5:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Ducktown TN

Wind Advisory March 16, 05:28am until March 16, 08:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory March 16, 05:28am until March 16, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 57 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Temperature falling to around 37 by 3pm. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Steady temperature around 57. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Temperature falling to around 37 by 3pm. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Ducktown TN
 35.06°N 84.36°W (Elev. 1739 ft)
4:46 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
5am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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