Tracking Winter Storm and Severe Weather Impacts Through This Weekend

Heavy mountain snow will continue into Thursday afternoon across the Cascades. Two fast moving storms will track from the southern Rockies to the Great Lakes Thursday and then Friday into Sunday with areas of gusty winds, and heavy snow. In the Southeast U.S., severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall are forecast on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fog/Mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 8 Jan 12:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Tellico Plains TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, then becoming cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 70. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 1pm.  High near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am.  Low around 59. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  High near 67. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, then becoming cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 70. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Low around 59. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 67. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Tellico Plains TN
 35.38°N 84.39°W (Elev. 1043 ft)
12:06 am EST Jan 8, 2026
12am EST Jan 8, 2026-6pm EST Jan 14, 2026
 
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