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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fog

52°F

11°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	0.15 mi
Last update	9 Mar 5:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Niota TN

Dense Fog Advisory until March 9, 10:00am

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Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory until March 9, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Mon
Dense Fog Advisory
Overnight
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 76 °F
Fog then
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Cloudy then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

Monday

Widespread fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers after 2am. Low around 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 72.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48.