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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chattanooga, Lovell Field (KCHA)

Lat: 35.03°NLon: 85.2°WElev: 679ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.47 in (1032.5 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 20 Jan 6:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW McDonald TN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW McDonald TN
 35.15°N 85.02°W (Elev. 1102 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 am EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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