Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest

A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.04 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	23 Aug 12:53 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Lenoir City TN

Overnight
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 77.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.