Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.98 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Aug 12:53 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Petros TN

Overnight
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday Night

Showers before 8pm. Low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.