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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fog/Mist

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Athens TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 55. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 55. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Athens TN
 35.46°N 84.6°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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