Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Heat

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible today in the Mid Atlantic, posing a risk for damaging winds and isolated flash flooding. Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect today for northeast Texas into southern Oklahoma and Arkansas. Extreme Heat Warnings are also in effect for the Desert Southwest today into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	20 Aug 11:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Athens TN

This Afternoon
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.