Inclement Weather in the Northwest; Elevated Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

In the Pacific Northwest into northern California, areas of heavy rain for the coastal ranges and heavy snowfall over the higher elevations of the Cascades are expected into Friday. Dry and windy conditions may produce elevated fire weather conditions in the central and southern High Plains and the Upper Midwest. Windy conditions and scattered rain and snow showers will continue in the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Nov 4:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Athens TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers.  Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Athens TN
 35.44°N 84.63°W (Elev. 981 ft)
12:31 pm EST Nov 6, 2025
4pm EST Nov 6, 2025-6pm EST Nov 13, 2025
 
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