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Autumn Temperatures for Eastern Third of the Country; Super Typhoon Approaching Guam

Cooler and less humid conditions for the eastern third of the nation as a cold slides off the east coast. Combination of dry and breezy conditions may result in spread of wildfires across the lower Mississippi Valley. In addition, fire weather conditions linger into portions of Southern California. For Guam, a super typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 17 Oct 9:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Athens TN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy frost between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Monday
Patchy frost between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Athens TN
 35.46°N 84.57°W (Elev. 889 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 am EDT Oct 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Oct 17, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 23, 2026
 
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