Snowy, Very Cold and Windy from the Northern Plains to Great Lakes; Critical Fire Weather in South Texas

Moderate to heavy lake effect snow is expected downwind of the Great Lakes, with the Chicago metro potentially receiving 6 to 12 inches of snowfall. A frigid airmass will bring very cold temperatures to the Central U.S. and Mississippi Valley today, migrating into the Eastern U.S. on Monday. Dry and windy weather will bring critical fire weather conditions to South Texas today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 9 Nov 4:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Powell TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Powell TN
 36.01°N 84.08°W (Elev. 1056 ft)
2:06 pm EST Nov 9, 2025
5pm EST Nov 9, 2025-6pm EST Nov 16, 2025
 
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