Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.8 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Wartburg TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 36. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Wartburg TN
 36.18°N 84.53°W (Elev. 1614 ft)
7:16 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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