Extreme Heat and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Extreme heat continues today from the central Plains to the lower Mississippi River Valley, over southeast Montana, and from southern California into the Southwest Deserts. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Severe thunderstorms capable of strong to severe wind gusts and large hail are possible across the Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley today into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4° N Lon: 84.56° W Elev: 874 ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 27 Jul 6:35 pm EDT
Detailed forecast for

East Polk

Tonight
Mostly clear this evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Light winds.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s to lower 90s. West winds 10 mph or less. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy late. Lows in the upper 60s. Light winds. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s to mid 80s. North winds 10 mph or less.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Light winds.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the 70s to mid 80s.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to upper 80s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday
Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 70s to mid 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 70s to mid 80s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Monday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 70s to mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.



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