Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	29.71 in (1005.8 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 8:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Oak Ridge TN

Wind Advisory March 16, 12:00am until March 16, 08:00am

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Heavy
Rain and
Breezy
Monday
High: 47 °F⇓
Heavy Rain
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers, mainly after 3am. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain and snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles after 5pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 39 by 2pm. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A slight chance of snow showers or flurries before 7pm, then a slight chance of flurries between 7pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.