Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 1:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Petros TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am.  Low around 33. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 42. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Low around 33. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Petros TN
 36.15°N 84.45°W (Elev. 2641 ft)
1:06 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
2am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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