Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Partly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Jun 9:55 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Etowah TN

Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Juneteenth
High: 85 °F
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely then
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 88 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Juneteenth

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. High near 85. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 8pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.