Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Mar 8:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Turtletown TN

Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 74 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54.