Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 3:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Petros TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Showers likely after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Petros TN
 36.11°N 84.48°W (Elev. 2539 ft)
2:26 pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
4pm EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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