Widespread Damaging Winds Likely in the Northern Plains; Heat Continues in the Central and Southeast U.S.

Severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and flooding are possible from the northern Rockies into the Upper Midwest. A derecho is likely across portions of the northern Plains, with several gusts expected to exceed 75 mph. Extreme heat is expected to intensify across much of the Southeast and Tennessee Valley, continuing through much of this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	29 Jul 3:15 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Athens TN

Heat Advisory July 29, 03:35am until July 29, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory July 29, 03:35am until July 29, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Tue
Heat Advisory
Overnight
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 89 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.