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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

61°F

16°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 9:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Dunlap TN

Flood Watch until January 10, 06:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until January 10, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Sat

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers. Low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Dunlap TN
 35.35°N 85.36°W (Elev. 928 ft)
Last Update:
5:06 pm CST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 16, 2026
 
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