Oak Ridge, NC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Mostly Cloudy 23°F
Feels Like 23°F  
Humidity 65% Dew Point 13°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.33 in.
Report from a personal weather station 1 mi. SSE of central Oak Ridge
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Sunny, High 48F, Low 29F
48
29
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 53F, Low 32F
53
32
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 53F, Low 41F
40%
53
41
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 50F, Low 25F
50
25
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 50F, Low 36F
50
36
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 59F, Low 34F
59
34
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 52F
52
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 48°F to 59°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing rain chances.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 52°F and lows around 31°F.

This Date in Weather History

1835 - New England experienced one of their coldest days of record. At noon on that bitterly cold Wednesday the mercury stood at four degrees below at Boston, 15 degrees below at Norfolk CT, and 17 degrees below at Hanover NH. The temperature at Boston was 12 degrees below zero by sunset. Gale force winds accompanied the severe cold, and that night a great New York City fire destroyed much of the financial district.

More on this and other weather history

Oak Ridge, NC 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: A chance of rain after 1pm. Areas of fog after 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Areas of fog before 1am. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 50.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 50.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.


About Oak Ridge, NC

Oak Ridge is a town in northwestern Guilford County, North Carolina. The population was 6,185 at the 2010 census, up from 3,988 in 2000. As of 2018, the population had risen to an estimated 6,977. Oak Ridge is 15 miles (24 km) northwest of the center of Greensboro, North Carolina's third-largest city, and it is a part of the Piedmont Triad urban area.

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