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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NE 7 G 14 mph
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 23 Jan 6:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Athens TN

Ice Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 25, 07:00pm
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Ice Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow and sleet before 4pm, then sleet likely between 4pm and 5pm, then snow and sleet likely after 5pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Snow/Sleet
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 2am, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow between 2am and 3am, then rain after 3am. Steady temperature around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow between 11pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow and sleet before 4pm, then sleet likely between 4pm and 5pm, then snow and sleet likely after 5pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 2am, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow between 2am and 3am, then rain after 3am. Steady temperature around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow between 11pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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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:
6:06 pm EST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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