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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.4 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 19 Apr 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rockwood TN

Frost Advisory April 20, 01:00am until April 20, 09:00am
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Frost Advisory

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 53 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

    Low: 33 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 5 mph.

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

    High: 65 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 39 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind.

    Sunny

    High: 70 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 46 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 67 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 47 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 61 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
Rockwood TN
 35.87°N 84.7°W (Elev. 951 ft)
Last Update:
10:53 am EDT Apr 19, 2018
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Apr 19, 2018-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2018
 
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