Arctic Outbreak Early Next Week. Be Prepared for the Frigid Cold Temperatures.

An outbreak of Arctic Air will plunge into the Tennessee Valley and southern Appalachians late this weekend and early next week. Light snow accumulations are also expected Sunday and Sunday night especially across the mountains. Be prepared for the cold weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4° N Lon: 84.56° W Elev: 874 ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 G 13 mph
Barometer	29.93 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Jan 11:55 pm EST

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Detailed forecast for

East Polk

Tonight

Showers after midnight. Not as cool with lows around 40. Southeast winds 10 mph or less with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Showers, mainly in the morning. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s. South winds 10 mph or less. Gusts up to 25 mph in the morning. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Saturday Night

Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Colder with lows in the 20s to lower 30s. Northwest winds 10 mph or less.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the morning, then occasional flurries in the afternoon. Highs in the 30s. Temperature falling into the upper 20s in the afternoon. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy with occasional flurries in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Colder with lows around 9. Wind chill values around 5 below.

Martin Luther King Jr Day

Sunny, cold with highs 13 to 24. Wind chill values around 6 below.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Cold with lows around 12.

Tuesday

Partly sunny. A slight chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Cold with highs 18 to 29. Chance of snow 20 percent.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the evening. Cold with lows around 10. Chance of snow 20 percent.

Wednesday

Sunny. Highs in the 20s to lower 30s.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Cold with lows around 17.