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.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 14 Jan 2:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Hixson TN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly after 2pm.  High near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Hixson TN
 35.14°N 85.24°W (Elev. 682 ft)
2:26 am EST Jan 14, 2026
3am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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