Observed 11:55 AM CDT at KGLE

Oak Ridge, TX weather

Sunny and 77°25°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 77°25°

Sunny

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the south-southeast. 58–7 mph11 km/h through 12 AM
Dew point: 57°14°; A little sticky
UV index: 5Moderate; Moderate until 5 PM
Pressure: 30.26 inHg1025 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−1.1 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (76°24° then, 77°25° now)

Good hours for

High 83°28° today at 3 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 9 PM
Low 59°15° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonUp to 83°28° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 61°16° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 72°22° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 79°26° by 4 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 58°14° by 4 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	45%	34%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	37%	33%	5
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	82°28° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)	81°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	34%	40%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	83°28° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)	82°28°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	33%	29%	5
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	83°28° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)	81°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	32%	55%	3
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	82°28° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)	81°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	33%	54%	2
Sat 6p	Partly sunny	79°26° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	38%	25%	1
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	43%	55%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	49%	67%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	55%	73%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	61%	83%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	65%	82%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	67%	84%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	67%	85%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	70%	83%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	70%	79%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	72%	78%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	72%	79%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	78%	81%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	75%	84%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	84%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	81%	86%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	70%	86%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	61%	87%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	54%	88%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	50%	89%	5
Sun 2p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	47%	90%	5
Sun 3p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	47%	91%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	44%	93%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	45%	94%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	43%	97%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	48%	95%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	53%	96%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	54%	97%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	54%	97%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	54%	96%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	56%	93%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	58%	93%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	60%	97%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	62%	85%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	64%	67%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	64%	68%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	67%	57%	0
Mon 7a	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	69%	43%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	67%	47%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	65%	67%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	60%	74%	2
Mon 11a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	55%	70%	3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 83°28°, low 59°15°. Typical 73°23° / 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 83°28°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 59, with temperatures rising to around 61 overnight. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
80°27°–83°28°
Low, likely
51°11°–59°15°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 51°11°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 56°13°. Typical 72°22° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 56, with temperatures rising to around 58 overnight. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
77°25°–80°27°
Low, likely
56°13°–59°15°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 50°10°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 59°15°. Typical 72°22° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–77°25°
Low, likely
52°11°–59°15°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 50°10°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 58°14°. Typical 71°22° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 60°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 71°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
57°14°–62°17°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 50°10°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 60°16°. Typical 71°22° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 74°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
60°16°–63°17°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 49°9°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 80°27°, low 61°16°. Typical 70°21° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
61°16°–67°19°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 49°9°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 75°24°, low 59°15°. Typical 70°21° / 48°9°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 74°23°
  30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–80°27°
Low, likely
59°15°–66°19°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 48°9°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
1
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 74°23°, low 65°18°. Typical 70°21° / 48°9°. Rain 0.37 in9.4 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  50% chance · 0.27 in6.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 74°23°
  50% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 70°21°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 67°20°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
63°17°–68°20°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 48°9°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 78°26°, low 64°18°. Typical 69°21° / 48°9°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 80°27°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 72°22°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 58°15°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
73°23°–85°29°
Low, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 48°9°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 58°14°. Typical 69°21° / 47°8°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 61°16°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–81°27°
Low, likely
48°9°–73°23°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 47°8°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 83°, low 59°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 79°, low 56°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 77°, low 59°.
Rest of week
Highs 71–80°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (FWD) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Red River near Gainesville

8.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 8.0 ft
Flow: 1,770 cfs

Forecast peak 8.0 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

Elm Fork Trinity River at Gainesville

7.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.1 ft
Flow: 2 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

North Texas Lakes at Moss Lake

13 mi

Level: 715 ft

Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page

North Texas Lakes at Lake Ray Roberts

20 mi

Level: 631 ft

Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

This week 10Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Comfortable, non-humid air (dew point 57°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Gainesville 5 Ene · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1987–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−12°−7°SunOct 18
−6°−3°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
+3°+2°WedOct 21
+4°+2°ThuOct 22
+8°+4°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Oak Ridge weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 4 min; Losing 1 min 48 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 8 min less
Golden hour: 6:09–6:59 PM; Morning 7:24–8:14 AM
Blue hour: 6:59–7:09 PM; Morning 7:14–7:24 AM; first light 7:14 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 78% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:59 AM · rises 5:40 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Oak Ridge.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.