Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	SW 8 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.73 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	49°F (9°C)
Last update	14 Jan 12:35 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Watts Bar Dam TN

This Afternoon
High: 52 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 32 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.