Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. Rounds of heavy rainfall may cause impactful flash flooding in parts of southern Kansas and Missouri. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, and dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Dangerous heat will build across the southern U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Partly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 25 Jun 3:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Oak Ridge TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 88. Heat index values as high as 96. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely between 2am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Low around 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 71 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 72 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 88. Heat index values as high as 96. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely between 2am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Oak Ridge TN
 36.07°N 84.24°W (Elev. 899 ft)
2:26 pm EDT Jun 25, 2026
4pm EDT Jun 25, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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