Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.99 in
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 6:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Cokercreek TN

High Wind Warning until March 16, 10:00am

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning until March 16, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Mon
High Wind Warning
Today
High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Heavy
Rain
Monday
High: 47 °F⇓
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain showers before 11am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 37 by 2pm. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.