Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Chattanooga, Lovell Field (KCHA)

Lat: 35.03°NLon: 85.2°WElev: 679ft.

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	NW 6 mph
Barometer	29.75 in (1006.6 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Aug 11:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Whitwell TN

Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Monday

A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 82. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.