Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1030.4 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 28 Nov 12:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Petros TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow and sleet before 11pm, then a chance of rain and sleet between 11pm and midnight, then rain likely after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and
    Breezy then
    Rain Likely
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. East wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, mainly after 1am.  Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow and sleet before 11pm, then a chance of rain and sleet between 11pm and midnight, then rain likely after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. East wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Petros TN
 36.17°N 84.45°W (Elev. 3169 ft)
12:31 pm EST Nov 28, 2025
1pm EST Nov 28, 2025-6pm EST Dec 4, 2025
 
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