Frigid Airmass to Bring Significantly Colder Temperatures; Snow Continues Downwind of the Great Lakes

A frigid cold airmass will bring significantly colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Record low temperatures are expected in the Southeast by Tuesday morning. Moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes through Monday. Several inches of snow accumulation is expected, including in portions of the Chicago Metro Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 10 Nov 4:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Watts Bar Dam TN

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 47. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 47. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Watts Bar Dam TN
 35.63°N 84.78°W (Elev. 741 ft)
1:26 am EST Nov 10, 2025
4am EST Nov 10, 2025-6pm EST Nov 16, 2025
 
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