Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

A Few Clouds

79°F

26°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	30.09 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	1 Apr 5:53 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Rockwood TN

Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 50 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 66 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 50. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday

Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 65.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.