Heavy Rain Continues in Florida; Cold Front Brings Thunderstorms and Showers to Central US

Scattered areas of heavy rain continue to produce isolated flash flooding across the Florida peninsula. Anomalous moisture will combine with a cold front and will bring heavy rain and scattered flash flooding across the Mid-South, Ohio and Tennessee Valleys today and Tuesday. Above average temperatures will continue to be found ahead of the cold front from the Midwest to the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1023.9 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Petros TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Petros TN
 36.17°N 84.45°W (Elev. 3169 ft)
8:06 am EDT Oct 6, 2025
12pm EDT Oct 6, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 12, 2025
 
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