Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	24 Aug 2:15 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Decatur TN

This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.