Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.89 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	3 Aug 5:53 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Coalfield TN

Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 85. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers before 8pm. Low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.