Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.13 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	15 Jul 9:50 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Ducktown TN

Today
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 95. Calm wind.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. 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

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%.