Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1022.4 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Dec 7:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Rockwood TN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Rockwood TN
 35.89°N 84.64°W (Elev. 883 ft)
6:06 am EST Dec 31, 2025
8am EST Dec 31, 2025-6pm EST Jan 6, 2026
 
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