Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	SW 14 G 24 mph
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 1:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Etowah TN

This Afternoon
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Monday
High: 59 °F
Showers then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 40.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 63.