Severe Weather and Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Late-Season Snowstorm in the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms across Texas to the southern Appalachians pose risks of damaging winds, large hail, a couple of tornadoes, and potential flooding through Wednesday. A late-season snowstorm will continue to produce heavy snow over parts of the central Rockies, possibly resulting in travel disruptions, downed trees, and power outages. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer	29.88 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	6 May 1:35 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Etowah TN

Overnight
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Heavy Rain
Thursday
High: 70 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Thursday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 70. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.