Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chattanooga, Lovell Field (KCHA)

Lat: 35.03°NLon: 85.2°WElev: 679ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 14 Jan 9:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Chattanooga TN

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers or sprinkles before 2pm, then showers, mainly after 2pm.  High near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and midnight.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 23. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers or sprinkles before 2pm, then showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 23. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Chattanooga TN
 35.05°N 85.3°W (Elev. 633 ft)
6:16 am EST Jan 14, 2026
10am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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