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Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Athens TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Cloudy, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Athens TN
 35.51°N 84.65°W (Elev. 1007 ft)
Last Update:
2:36 pm EST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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