Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.49 in (1033.5 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	29 Mar 7:53 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Karns TN

Today
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 74 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.