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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monroe County Airport (KMNV)

Lat: 35.55°NLon: 84.38°WElev: 1031ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 May 7:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Sweetwater TN

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Sweetwater TN
 35.61°N 84.42°W (Elev. 1102 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 am EDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT May 1, 2026-6pm EDT May 7, 2026
 
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