Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Scott Municipal Airport (KSCX)

Lat: 36.46°NLon: 84.59°WElev: 1545ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SW 20 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 17 May 2:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Helenwood TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 80. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 63. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Monday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 80. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a chance of showers. Low around 63. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Helenwood TN
 36.48°N 84.64°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
2:36 pm EDT May 17, 2025
2pm EDT May 17, 2025-6pm EDT May 23, 2025
 
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