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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jan 4:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Athens TN

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 25, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely before 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain before 2am, then rain or freezing rain between 2am and 4am, then rain showers after 4am. Low around 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers. High near 44. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain before 2am, then rain or freezing rain between 2am and 4am, then rain showers after 4am. Low around 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Showers. High near 44. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
Athens TN
 35.46°N 84.6°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
12:41 am EST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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