Hot Temperatures in the West; Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Potential in the Southwest

Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place across coastal southern California again today and the interior Northwest U.S into Thursday, with the Pacific Northwest carrying the potential for record-breaking high temperatures. A combination of monsoonal moisture and tropical moisture ahead of tropical cyclone Lorena will bring heavy rainfall and the potential for flooding through the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Light Rain

75°F

24°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.90 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	3 Sep 6:53 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Loudon TN

Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 90 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.