Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Light Rain

45°F

7°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 10 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 29 Dec 6:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Rockwood TN

Wind Advisory December 29, 07:44am until December 29, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory December 29, 07:44am until December 29, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Rockwood TN
 35.89°N 84.64°W (Elev. 883 ft)
6:51 am EST Dec 29, 2025
7am EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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