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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 7:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Reliance TN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Reliance TN
 35.23°N 84.54°W (Elev. 810 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 am EDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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