Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 24 May 2:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Oliver Springs TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  High near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely.  Low around 63. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  High near 79. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 64. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  High near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 65. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am.  High near 82. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 63. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Memorial Day
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 79. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 82. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Oliver Springs TN
 36.09°N 84.29°W (Elev. 948 ft)
2:26 am EDT May 24, 2026
3am EDT May 24, 2026-6pm EDT May 30, 2026
 
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