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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Jan 12:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Etowah TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clearing Late

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a slight chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A slight chance of freezing rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Etowah TN
 35.29°N 84.45°W (Elev. 1535 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 pm EST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 16, 2026
 
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