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Excessive Rainfall Areas Today; Tropical Storm Jerry Forms

Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible today and tonight ahead of and along a cold front crossing portions of Kentucky, middle Tennessee, the Ohio Valley and New Mexico. Tropical Storm Jerry, the tenth named storm of the 2025 season, has formed over the central tropical Atlantic. Jerry is expected to be near or north of the northern Leeward Islands on Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 5:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Etowah TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Etowah TN
 35.28°N 84.53°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
5:41 pm EDT Oct 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Oct 7, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2025
 
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