Heat Continues Across the Central and Western U.S.; Tracking Hazardous Weather Across the Northern U.S.

Early-season record warmth will persist across portions of the western and central U.S. through mid week, with high temperatures approaching 90 degrees from Texas to the Ohio Valley. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest Wednesday, with Severe Thunderstorms and wintry weather expected across the Northeast Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1027.2 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Oak Ridge TN

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny early, then becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny early, then becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Oak Ridge TN
 36.07°N 84.24°W (Elev. 899 ft)
7:06 am EDT Mar 24, 2026
9am EDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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