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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 15 Jan 2:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Athens TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. Calm wind.

    Low: 16 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between 8pm and midnight, then rain showers likely after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between 8pm and midnight, then rain showers likely after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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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:
12:31 pm EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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