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Current conditions at

Union City - Everett-Stewart Regional Airport (KUCY)

Lat: 36.38°NLon: 88.98°WElev: 341ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 12 Aug 1:10 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Rutherford TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 91. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4am and 5am.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 91. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4am and 5am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Rutherford TN
 36.12°N 88.9°W (Elev. 358 ft)
12:55 pm CDT Aug 12, 2025
1pm CDT Aug 12, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 18, 2025
 
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