Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Snow in the Northern Rockies and Northern Plains

A storm system will shift from eastern Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley today with additional threats of severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall which may bring flooding. In the northern U.S., a storm will bring heavy snow and gusty winds over parts of the northern Rockies, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest today into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Nov 2:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Petros TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  High near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely.  Low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Petros TN
 36.17°N 84.45°W (Elev. 3169 ft)
12:31 pm EST Nov 24, 2025
3pm EST Nov 24, 2025-6pm EST Nov 30, 2025
 
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