Lingering Winter Weather in Interior New England; Snow Squalls Developing Downwind of the Lower Great Lakes

A wintry mix will continue in interior New England through tonight as a coastal storm quickly passes to the east. Heavy snow is expected in northern Maine, with a coating of ice expected for much of interior New England. Behind this storm system, lake effect snow and snow squalls will develop from the Ohio Valley to interior New England through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.47 in (1033.4 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 4:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Petros TN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Light west wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly after 1pm.  High near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm.  Low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Light west wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. Low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Petros TN
 36.11°N 84.48°W (Elev. 2539 ft)
12:32 am EST Jan 12, 2026
5am EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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