Tennessee · precipitation record 1947–2026
Oak Ridge, TN
2026
NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION
30.35in
year to date · normal 29.19"
rain ahead · next 3 days
2.16" of rain forecast
the most rain in 3 days since 2026
2.16in
Accumulation
TODAY
0.0in
no rain yet of 79 yrs
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MONTH TO DATE
1.6in
29th wettest of 80 yrs
130% of normal
130% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
16.25in
13th wettest of 80 yrs
131% of normal
131% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
30.35in
38th wettest of 79 yrs
104% of normal
104% of normal
Extremes & Streaks
Biggest Day on Record
7.45in
on Aug 10, 1960 · in 80 years
Dry Streak
2days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 32 days (to Oct 31, 1963)
Wet Streak
0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 11 days
Year to Date vs Normal
104%
30.35" of a normal 29.19" · wettest 45.75" (1994) · driest 16.46" (1986)
This Year's Rainfall
Oak Ridge's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
Sun & Location
Sun & Daylight Today
| Sunrise | 4:28 AM |
| Sunset | 6:56 PM |
| Solar noon | 11:42 AM |
| Daylight | 14h 28m |
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location
Nearby Stations
Knoxville, TN19 mi SEChattanooga, TN87 mi SWAsheville, NC103 mi EBristol-Johnson City, TN107 mi EJackson, KY119 mi NENashville, TN137 mi W
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