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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Kingston TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Kingston TN
 35.84°N 84.51°W (Elev. 741 ft)
Last Update:
1:06 pm EDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm EDT May 6, 2026
 
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