Tracking Storm System Across the Central U.S.

A storm system will slowly continue to press across the central U.S. Friday and Saturday with widespread showers and thunderstorms. Slight risks for severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall have been issued Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Oct 1:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Etowah TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Etowah TN
 35.27°N 84.48°W (Elev. 1440 ft)
1:31 am EDT Oct 17, 2025
2am EDT Oct 17, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 23, 2025
 
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