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Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fog/Mist

75°F

24°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 16 Aug 2:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Coalfield TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Calm wind.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Saturday
Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Coalfield TN
 35.99°N 84.47°W (Elev. 942 ft)
Last Update:
1:46 am EDT Aug 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Aug 16, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 22, 2025
 
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