Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.14 in
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	16 Aug 1:55 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Athens TN

Heat Advisory August 16, 02:14am until August 17, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 16, 02:14am until August 17, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Heat Advisory
Overnight
Low: 74 °F
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Sunday

Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.