Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fog

71°F

22°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.11 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Last update	14 Jul 5:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Karns TN

Today
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.