Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 5:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Oak Ridge TN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am.  Low around 38. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  High near 51. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 38. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. High near 51. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oak Ridge TN
 36°N 84.27°W (Elev. 981 ft)
2:26 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
6am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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