Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Mostly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	94°F (34°C)
Last update	9 Aug 2:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Oakdale TN

This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.

Thursday Night

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

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.