Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Light Snow

35°F

2°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed W 13 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 16 Mar 6:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Karns TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 8pm, then a chance of flurries.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 8pm, then a chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Karns TN
 35.99°N 84.1°W (Elev. 1027 ft)
7:26 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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