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Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	NE 8 mph
Barometer	30.25 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	24 Jan 3:55 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Watts Bar Dam TN

Ice Storm Warning until January 25, 07:00pm

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Ice Storm Warning

Ice Storm Warning until January 25, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Sun
Ice Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 34 °F
Wintry Mix
Tonight
Low: 29 °F⇑
Freezing Rain
then
Rain/Freezing
Rain
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 15 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 4 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain showers and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. High near 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total daytime sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Freezing rain before 2am, then rain or freezing rain between 2am and 4am, then rain showers after 4am. Temperature falling to near 29 by midnight, then rising to around 34 during the remainder of the night. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Sunday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 37. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.