Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	30.17 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	15 Aug 2:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Athens TN

Heat Advisory August 15, 02:51pm until August 16, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 15, 02:51pm until August 16, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sun
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 95 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 96 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.