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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Chattanooga, Lovell Field (KCHA)

Lat: 35.03°NLon: 85.2°WElev: 679ft.

Partly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	20 Aug 12:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Lakesite TN

This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 86. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Saturday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 81.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.