There is a chance of snow and cold, below-freezing temperatures on Sunday, according to the National Weather Service in Morristown.
The NWS has published several snowfall forecasts, based upon different probabilities.
The official NWS forecast shows less than an inch of snow is possible in the Oak Ridge area.
More snow, greater than 4 inches, is possible in areas north of Oak Ridge, such as Sunbright, Oneida, and Tazewell.
Here is the NWS forecast for Oak Ridge:
- Saturday—30% chance of showers, with a high near 44 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Saturday night—Chance of showers before midnight, then rain mainly after midnight. The chance of precipitation is 80%, and the low is forecast to be around 34.
- Sunday—Rain and snow before 10 a.m., then snow between 10 and 11 a.m., followed by rain and snow after 11 a.m. The chance of precipitation is 90%, and the high is forecast near 36.
- Sunday night—A chance of rain and snow before 9 p.m., then a chance of snow showers. The chance of precipitation is 50%, with a low around 25.
- Monday—Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
More information will be added as it becomes available.
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