Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	9 Jan 1:15 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Athens TN

Overnight
Low: 57 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 66 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Likely then
Showers
Saturday
High: 64 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 42 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. High near 66. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 11pm. Low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers. High near 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 47.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.