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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chattanooga, Lovell Field (KCHA)

Lat: 35.03°NLon: 85.2°WElev: 679ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

62°F

17°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 10:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Dunlap TN

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Low around 57. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 63. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 57. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 63. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Dunlap TN
 35.31°N 85.44°W (Elev. 774 ft)
Last Update:
8:07 am CST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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