Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.01 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	23 Aug 4:53 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Coalfield TN

Today
High: 86 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.