Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in South Central Texas

Widespread rain may produce flash flooding across the Southern Plains into the Ozarks today. Numerous instances of flash flooding are expected in south-central Texas, including the Hill Country. There will also be a risk of isolated severe thunderstorms across the southern Plains today, where an instance or two of severe wind, hail, or a brief tornado may occur. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

62°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 20 Nov 3:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Petros TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Low around 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 58. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind.
Tonight
Showers before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 58. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Petros TN
 36.11°N 84.48°W (Elev. 2539 ft)
12:31 pm EST Nov 20, 2025
4pm EST Nov 20, 2025-6pm EST Nov 27, 2025
 
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