Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	SW 15 G 29 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 2:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Decatur TN

This Afternoon
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 50 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Monday
High: 52 °F
Showers then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday

Rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 52. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.