Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Tropical Storm conditions and coastal flooding are possible in the North Carolina Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches are in effect. Major Hurricane Erin is expected to bring life threatening surf and rip currents along the East Coast beaches this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast through Tuesday in the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

A Few Clouds

72°F

22°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Aug 5:15 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Decatur TN

Today
High: 93 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 83.