Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Central Plains and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, heavy rainfall, hail and possibly a few tornadoes will continue through tonight across portions of Kansas and Oklahoma. Heavy rainfall will persist across the Central Appalachians through tonight, potentially leading to areas of flooding. The severe weather and heavy rainfall threat will shift into the lower Great Lakes on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 9:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Decatur TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am.  High near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Low around 67. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 67 °F

    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Decatur TN
 35.48°N 84.87°W (Elev. 738 ft)
9:07 pm EDT Jun 17, 2025
9pm EDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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