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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Partly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Aug 1:55 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Etowah TN

Overnight
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. High near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.