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Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 9:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Athens TN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Athens TN
 35.44°N 84.57°W (Elev. 1037 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 am EDT May 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT May 16, 2026-6pm EDT May 22, 2026
 
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