High Flood Risk For Saturated Tennessee Valley and South; Near-Blizzard Conditions Possible for the Plains and Upper Midwest This Weekend

A high risk for flash flooding near a stalled front will continue across the saturated Tennessee Valley and South today. Meanwhile, a storm system producing heavy mountain and rare low elevation snows will shift from the Southwest across the Plains this weekend, with near blizzard conditions. To the south, an outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected for the Mississippi Valley on Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	30.24 in (1024.3 mb)
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Feb 6:53 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Sharps Chapel TN

Flood Watch until February 23, 12:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until February 23, 12:00pm

NOW until
12:00pm Sat

Flood Watch
Tonight

Showers
Low: 48 °F
Saturday

Showers then
Showers
Likely
High: 58 °F
Saturday
Night

Showers
Low: 50 °F
Sunday

Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
High: 57 °F
Sunday
Night

Clear
Low: 30 °F
Monday

Sunny
High: 50 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 30 °F
Tuesday

Sunny
High: 55 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers. Low around 48. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Saturday

Showers before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 58. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers between 7am and 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 50.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 55.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.