Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	103°F (39°C)
Last update	4 Sep 5:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Etowah TN

Heat Advisory September 4, 05:32pm until September 5, 08:00pm

Heat Advisory September 4, 05:32pm until September 4, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

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Heat Advisory September 4, 05:32pm until September 5, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory September 4, 05:32pm until September 4, 08:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Labor Day
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Labor Day

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.