Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.00 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Aug 7:53 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Clinton TN

Today
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 96. Calm wind.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Thursday

A chance of showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.