Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chattanooga, Lovell Field (KCHA)

Lat: 35.03°NLon: 85.2°WElev: 679ft.

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	S 10 G 21 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	20 Mar 2:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Whitwell TN

This Afternoon
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 58 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66.