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 >

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 12 Mar 5:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Petros TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Low around 33. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 8am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 42. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 33. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 8am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Petros TN
 36.17°N 84.45°W (Elev. 3169 ft)
2:26 pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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