Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Mostly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	29.98 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 May 5:53 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Lake City TN

Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 69 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 68 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Heavy Rain
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 56. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 60. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 60.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.