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.

Fog/Mist

41°F

5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 8 Dec 8:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Etowah TN

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 9am and 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 9am and 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Etowah TN
 35.3°N 84.53°W (Elev. 794 ft)
6:06 am EST Dec 8, 2025
8am EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025
 
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