Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fog/Mist

75°F

24°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.99 in
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Last update	26 Jul 5:15 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Athens TN

Overnight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 91 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 96. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

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

Monday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.