Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.84 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Jan 3:53 am EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Rockwood TN

Today
High: 49 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain showers between 8pm and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.