Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.09 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 May 2:53 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Petros TN

Overnight
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

Sunday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 84. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.