Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jan 4:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Athens TN

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 43. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Patchy fog before 1pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Showers. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Athens TN
 35.42°N 84.66°W (Elev. 899 ft)
12:31 am EST Jan 1, 2026
4am EST Jan 1, 2026-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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