Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains
An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >
Current conditions at
Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)
Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.
Fair
37°F
3°C
| Humidity | 93% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.18 in |
| Dewpoint | 36°F (2°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 20 Mar 5:15 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles NNW Niota TN
Today
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
ShowersSaturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly ClearSunday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Niota TN
35.55°N 84.56°W (Elev. 945 ft)
35.55°N 84.56°W (Elev. 945 ft)
2:26 am EDT Mar 20, 2026
5am EDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
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