Storm Impacting the Southwest U.S.; Above Normal Temperatures Further East

A storm system will shift across the southwest U.S. through Thursday with widespread showers and isolated thunderstorms. Isolated flooding is possible. High-elevation snow is also expected in parts of Nevada and the southern Sierra Nevada range. East of this storm, above average temperatures will challenge or break daily record high temperatures this week in the southern Plains and southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Nov 12:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Etowah TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Patchy fog between 9am and 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Etowah TN
 35.3°N 84.56°W (Elev. 997 ft)
12:31 pm EST Nov 18, 2025
12pm EST Nov 18, 2025-6pm EST Nov 24, 2025
 
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