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
Current conditions at
Oak Ridge (KOQT)
Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.
Overcast
51°F
11°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.25 in (1024.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 51°F (11°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 22 Feb 7:53 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
Oak Ridge TN
Flood Watch until February 23, 12:00pm
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NOW until
12:00pm Sat
Flood Watch
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Tonight
Showers
Low: 49 °F
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Saturday
Showers
High: 59 °F
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Saturday
Night
Showers
Low: 51 °F
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Sunday
Mostly Sunny
High: 59 °F
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Sunday
Night
Clear
Low: 32 °F
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Monday
Sunny
High: 52 °F
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Monday
Night
Mostly Clear
Low: 32 °F
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Tuesday
Sunny
High: 58 °F
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Showers. Low around 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then showers likely. Low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Additional Forecasts and Information
Point Forecast:
Oak Ridge TN
36.02°N 84.24°W (Elev. 899 ft)
36.02°N 84.24°W (Elev. 899 ft)
7:37 pm EST Feb 22, 2019
8pm EST Feb 22, 2019-6pm EST Mar 1, 2019
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