Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

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

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Last update	29 Jun 3:35 am EDT

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Detailed forecast for

East Polk

Rest Of Tonight

Mostly clear. Near steady temperature in the lower 70s. Light winds.

Monday

Sunny. Highs in the 80s to lower 90s. Light winds.

Monday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Light winds.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 80s to mid 90s. Light winds. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Light winds.

Wednesday

Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 80s to mid 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values around 106.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Thursday

Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 80s and 90s. Temperature falling into the mid 80s in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Friday

Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 80s to mid 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows around 70. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 80s to mid 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows around 70. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Sunday

Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s to lower 90s. Chance of rain 60 percent.