Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Active Pattern Continues in Hawaii

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected today from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat today from east Texas into New York. A powerful kona storm will continue to impact Hawaii through Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

A Few Clouds

76°F

24°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 11 Mar 3:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Lake City TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms.  Low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 7am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. High near 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Lake City TN
 36.17°N 84.14°W (Elev. 879 ft)
2:26 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
4pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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