Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Ohio Valley

Gulf moisture will combine with a cold front and will bring heavy rain and scattered flash flooding over parts of the Mid-South into the Ohio Valley through the morning and the Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians on Tuesday. Showers and thunderstorms, some severe, are expected over the Southern Rockies/Southern High Plains on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 3:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Petros TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm.  Low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Petros TN
 36.2°N 84.47°W (Elev. 2877 ft)
1:31 am EDT Oct 7, 2025
4am EDT Oct 7, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2025
 
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