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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chattanooga, Lovell Field (KCHA)

Lat: 35.03°NLon: 85.2°WElev: 679ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1022.9 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 6 Apr 4:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ridgeside TN

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 46 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ridgeside TN
 35.03°N 85.25°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am EDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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