Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	19 Aug 8:55 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Athens TN

Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 89 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 96. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 95. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.