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Atmospheric River to Impact the Northwest; Windy Conditions in the Northeast

A strong atmospheric river moving into northern California later today will bring a threat for moderate to heavy rainfall and flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. through Wednesday. Gusty winds and isolated showers are expected today in the Northeast U.S. behind a cold front. Wind Advisories have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.43 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Nov 10:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Athens TN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Athens TN
 35.46°N 84.63°W (Elev. 922 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 am EST Nov 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Nov 4, 2025-6pm EST Nov 10, 2025
 
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