Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Mostly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 5:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Oakdale TN

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Oakdale TN
 35.97°N 84.52°W (Elev. 1119 ft)
2:26 am EDT May 13, 2026
6am EDT May 13, 2026-6pm EDT May 19, 2026
 
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