Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.12 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	3 Jul 5:15 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Cokercreek TN

Heat Advisory July 3, 05:43am until July 4, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory July 3, 05:43am until July 4, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sat
Heat Advisory
Today
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Independence Day
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Independence Day

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Calm wind.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

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

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.