Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

A Few Clouds

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 4:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Petros TN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between 4 and 14. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between 4 and 14. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Petros TN
 36.15°N 84.45°W (Elev. 2641 ft)
2:26 am EDT Mar 17, 2026
5am EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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