Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fog

59°F

15°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 9 Jan 7:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Turtletown TN

Flood Watch until January 10, 07:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until January 10, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Turtletown TN
 35.09°N 84.41°W (Elev. 2280 ft)
6:06 pm EST Jan 9, 2026
7pm EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 16, 2026
 
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