Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Abingdon (KVJI)

Lat: 36.68°NLon: 82.03°WElev: 2070ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 19 May 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Butler TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 83. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 56. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am.  High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 83. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 56. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 81. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Memorial Day
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 81. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Butler TN
 36.36°N 82°W (Elev. 2156 ft)
7:06 am EDT May 19, 2026
12pm EDT May 19, 2026-6pm EDT May 25, 2026
 
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