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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.84 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 7:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Petros TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 7am and 9am. Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 7am and 9am. Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Petros TN
 36.11°N 84.48°W (Elev. 2539 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 pm EST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Jan 2, 2026-6pm EST Jan 9, 2026
 
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