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Excessive Rainfall Areas Today; Tropical Storm Jerry Forms

Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible today and tonight ahead of and along a cold front crossing portions of Kentucky, middle Tennessee, the Ohio Valley and New Mexico. Tropical Storm Jerry, the tenth named storm of the 2025 season, has formed over the central tropical Atlantic. Jerry is expected to be near or north of the northern Leeward Islands on Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

70°F

21°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 7 Oct 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Petros TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Petros TN
 36.13°N 84.48°W (Elev. 2395 ft)
Last Update:
1:31 pm EDT Oct 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Oct 7, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2025
 
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