Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.23 in (1021.8 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 18 May 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Petros TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers.  Low around 60. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am.  High near 74. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 74. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Petros TN
 36.13°N 84.43°W (Elev. 2067 ft)
7:06 am EDT May 18, 2026
1pm EDT May 18, 2026-6pm EDT May 24, 2026
 
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