Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

A Few Clouds

87°F

31°C

Humidity	36%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 7 G 23 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	22 Mar 4:53 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Petros TN

Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Clear
then Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 54 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 56 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 59 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.