Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.18 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Mar 9:53 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Oak Ridge TN

Today
High: 73 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 83. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.