Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 7:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Karns TN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Patchy fog before 1pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Karns TN
 35.98°N 84.19°W (Elev. 971 ft)
6:06 am EST Jan 2, 2026
8am EST Jan 2, 2026-6pm EST Jan 8, 2026
 
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