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

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity	27%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 May 3:53 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Petros TN

Frost Advisory May 3, 12:00am until May 3, 09:00am

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Frost Advisory

Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Areas Frost
then Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 66 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Heavy Rain
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers between 2am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. 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 57. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 54. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 60.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.