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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chattanooga, Lovell Field (KCHA)

Lat: 35.03°NLon: 85.2°WElev: 679ft.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 27 Mar 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lakesite TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 38. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 38. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lakesite TN
 35.2°N 85.15°W (Elev. 778 ft)
Last Update:
1:06 pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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