Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 8 Dec 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Etowah TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 43. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 43. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Etowah TN
 35.27°N 84.48°W (Elev. 1440 ft)
1:26 pm EST Dec 8, 2025
1pm EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025
 
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