Athens, Tennessee

Local Time: 11:25 AM EDT (GMT -04) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 35.4° N 84.6° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Cyclone Tomas (Southern Pacific) Tropical Cyclone Ului (Southern Pacific)

	Current Conditions

Knoxville, Tennessee (Airport)

Updated: 10:53 AM EDT on March 16, 2010

47 °F

Overcast

Windchill:	44 °F
Humidity:	77%
Dew Point:	40 °F
Wind:	6 mph from the NE
Pressure:	30.11 in (Falling)
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	1 out of 16
Clouds:	Scattered Clouds 1500 ft Overcast 3500 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	981 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KTYS)
Wind Speed:	5.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	40° (NE)
Ceiling:	3500 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Knoxville	47 °F	Overcast	10:53 AM EDT
	Crossville	42 °F	Overcast	9:53 AM CDT
	Chattanooga	49 °F	Overcast	10:53 AM EDT
	Oak Ridge	46 °F	Overcast	10:53 AM EDT

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal

60 °F

39 °F

Record

81 °F (1942)

18 °F (1890)

Yesterday

49 °F

42 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 19

Detailed History and Climate

Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Millington	53°F
Memphis	50°F
Dyersburg	48°F
Jackson	48°F
Chattanooga	48°F

State Lows:
Millington	39°F
Crossville	39°F
Tri-Cities	39°F
Knoxville	42°F
Oak Ridge	43°F

Astronomy

March 16, 2010

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:47 AM EDT

7:46 PM EDT

Civil Twilight

7:22 AM EDT

8:12 PM EDT

Nautical Twilight

6:52 AM EDT

8:41 PM EDT

Astronomical Twilight

6:23 AM EDT

9:11 PM EDT

Moon

7:48 AM EDT

8:50 PM EDT

Length Of Visible Light:

12h 49m

Length of Day

11h 59m

Tomorrow will be 2m 14s longer.

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Athens, TN

47 °F

Overcast

at 10:53 AM EDT

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Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
56° F \| 43° F	56° F \| 43° F	61° F \| 38° F	65° F \| 40° F	65° F \| 41° F
Mostly Cloudy	Chance of Rain 20% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be Warmer than yesterday.

Forecast for McMinn

Updated: 11:00 am EDT on March 16, 2010

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This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower to mid 50s. North winds 5 to 15 mph.

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Tonight

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds 10 mph or less.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. Light winds.

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Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Light winds.

Thursday

Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Light winds.

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Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.

Friday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 60s.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.

Saturday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 60s.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the lower 40s.

Sunday

Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Breezy. Highs in the mid to upper 50s.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the mid 30s.

Monday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 50s.

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Sports Weather

College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Redhawks vs. Cardinals	12:00 PM EDT on September 02, 2010	Average High 81° F/ 27° C
Rams vs. Bulls	12:00 PM EDT on September 02, 2010	Average High 75° F/ 23° C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Yankees vs. Red Sox	8:05 PM EDT on April 04, 2010	Average High 52° F/ 11° C
Phillies vs. Nationals	1:05 PM EDT on April 05, 2010	Average High 61° F/ 16° C
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Sassuolo vs. Cesena	3:30 PM CET on March 16, 2010	Clear, High 57° F/ 14° C
Airdrie United vs. Greenock Morton	7:30 PM GMT on March 16, 2010	Chance of Rain, High 57° F/ 14° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Food City 500	1:13 PM EDT on March 21, 2010	Chance of Rain, 54 °F
Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500	1:13 PM EDT on March 28, 2010	Average High 63° F/ 17° C
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Temp.

Dew Point

Humidity

Wind

Pressure

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Windchill

Elevation

Updated

Type

Starr Mountain View, Etowah, TN

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48.2 °F

41 °F

77%

NE at 2.0 mph

30.08 in

0.00 in / hr

48 °F

950 ft

11:24 AM EDT

Rapid Fire

RAWS MEIGS EOC TN, Decatur, TN

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

47 °F

39 °F

75%

NNE at 6 mph

0.00 in / hr

44 °F

759 ft

10:06 AM EDT

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Madisonville, TN

OwenTech - Madisonville TN, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

46.8 °F

42 °F

83%

NNE at 2.0 mph

30.11 in

0.00 in / hr

47 °F

990 ft

11:20 AM EDT

Normal

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Greg and Suzanne's Farm, Euchee, TN

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47.5 °F

39 °F

72%

NE at 0.0 mph

30.12 in

0.00 in / hr

48 °F

767 ft

11:21 AM EDT

Normal

Watts Bar Lake, Ten Mile, TN

Watts Bar Lake - Ten Mile, TN Weather, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

47.1 °F

40 °F

76%

NNE at 3.1 mph

30.11 in

0.00 in / hr

46 °F

767 ft

11:20 AM EDT

Normal

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Bellefounte Area, Cleveland, TN

My web page, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

50.7 °F

42 °F

72%

North at 0.0 mph

29.17 in

0.00 in / hr

872 ft

11:24 AM EDT

Rapid Fire

Website

Black Mountain (Ironsburg),

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41.5 °F

41 °F

97%

ENE at 4.9 mph

30.14 in

0.00 in / hr

38 °F

2050 ft

10:58 AM EDT

Normal

Rural, Georgtown, TN

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47.8 °F

32 °F

55%

NNE at 5.4 mph

30.08 in

0.00 in / hr

45 °F

681 ft

11:24 AM EDT

Normal

RAWS OCOEE TN, Benton, TN

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40 °F

100%

NNE at 7 mph

0.00 in / hr

35 °F

1321 ft

10:05 AM EDT

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APRSWXNET Cleveland TN , Cleveland, TN

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

48 °F

41 °F

76%

NE at 0 mph

30.11 in

0.00 in / hr

48 °F

859 ft

10:47 AM EDT

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RAWS TELLICO TN, Tellico Plains, TN

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43 °F

41 °F

93%

NNE at 7 mph

0.00 in / hr

39 °F

1700 ft

9:59 AM EDT

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HADS OCOEE RIVER AT PARKSVILLE TN, Ocoee, TN

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

738 ft

10:15 AM EDT

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	Public Information Statement
Statement as of 9:30 am EDT on March 16, 2010 ... Virginia tornado preparedness day is today... ... Virginia tornado drill at 945 am this morning... Governor bob mcdonnell has proclaimed today as tornado preparedness day in Virginia. At 945 am this morning... the National Weather Service will conduct a statewide tornado drill. All NWS offices serving Virginia will issue tornado drill messages at that time. The purpose of this drill is to provide schools... businesses and residents of the commonwealth with the opportunity to activate and test their emergency plans for tornadoes. A drill tornado message... using the Special Weather Statement (sps) product... will be issued by all NWS offices which serve Virginia this morning. This notification will be also activated... using the required monthly test (rmt) event code. Media outlets throughout the commonwealth of Virginia are asked to participate in this drill by re-broadcasting the drill message. This will allow the drill to receive maximum exposure and increase participation. Important... schools and businesses using NOAA Weather Radio to participate in the 2010 tornado drill should turn on their NOAA Weather Radio receivers approximately 5 minutes prior to the drill/ 940 am in Virginia... in order to insure the drill is properly received.