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.

Mostly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	SE 8 G 23 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	22 Aug 6:53 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Rockwood TN

Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.