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Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 10 Sep 12:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Riceville TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 97. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 97. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Riceville TN
 35.42°N 84.69°W (Elev. 768 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 am EDT Sep 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Sep 10, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 16, 2026
 
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