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Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the central High Plains. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Scott Municipal Airport (KSCX)

Lat: 36.46°NLon: 84.59°WElev: 1545ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 1 Jul 5:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Helenwood TN

Heat Advisory July 1, 05:57pm until July 3, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 1, 05:57pm until July 3, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Calm wind.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Thursday
Areas of fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Independence Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Helenwood TN
 36.45°N 84.59°W (Elev. 1375 ft)
Last Update:
5:41 pm EDT Jul 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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