Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms will produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall over portions of the northern/central Plains into the mid/upper-Mississippi Valleys today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	30 Jul 9:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Oak Ridge TN

Today
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 86 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 70. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 84. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

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

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

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

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.