Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

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

A Few Clouds

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jul 12:15 am EDT
Detailed forecast for

East Polk

Rest Of Today
Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s to upper 80s. Light winds. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Light winds.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 90s. Light winds. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Light winds.
Monday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s to lower 90s. Light winds. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the upper 60s.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s to lower 90s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows around 70. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 90s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows around 70. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s to upper 80s. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 90s. Chance of rain 70 percent.



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