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Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Wintry Mix from the Plains through the Ohio Valley

A storm system will bring a number impacts to the central and eastern US. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in the Gulf Coast and Deep South. Further north, a wintry mix may produce a glaze of ice from the Ozarks/Mid-South east through the Ohio Valley. Accumulating snow is expected from the central Plains east into the Upper Ohio Valley/Lower Great Lakes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Partly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Dec 3:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Niota TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 8pm. Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Low around 39. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after 8pm. Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Low around 39. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Niota TN
 35.55°N 84.62°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm EST Dec 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Dec 1, 2025-6pm EST Dec 8, 2025
 
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