Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Active Pattern Continues in Hawaii

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected today from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat today from east Texas into New York. A powerful kona storm will continue to impact Hawaii through Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Petros TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms.  Low around 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 7am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 43. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and Windy
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 43. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 33. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. High near 38. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Petros TN
 36.17°N 84.45°W (Elev. 3169 ft)
12:56 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
1pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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