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Frigid Airmass to Bring Significantly Colder Temperatures; Snow Continues Downwind of the Great Lakes

A frigid cold airmass will bring significantly colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Record low temperatures are expected in the Southeast by Tuesday morning. Moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes through Monday. Several inches of snow accumulation is expected, including in portions of the Chicago Metro Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 8 G 15 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 9 Nov 10:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Athens TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 46. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 46. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Athens TN
 35.51°N 84.68°W (Elev. 883 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 pm EST Nov 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Nov 9, 2025-6pm EST Nov 16, 2025
 
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