Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chattanooga, Lovell Field (KCHA)

Lat: 35.03°NLon: 85.2°WElev: 679ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1006.8 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 16 Mar 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lakesite TN

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
Lakesite TN
 35.2°N 85.12°W (Elev. 682 ft)
7:16 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
9am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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