Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.24 in (1023.9 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 5:53 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Briceville TN

Today
High: 65 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 71 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

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 74. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 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 36. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.