Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fog

76°F

24°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.16 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Heat Index	75°F (24°C)
Last update	16 Aug 7:53 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Oliver Springs TN

Heat Advisory August 16, 08:52am until August 17, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 16, 08:52am until August 17, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Heat Advisory
Today
High: 95 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.