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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chattanooga, Lovell Field (KCHA)

Lat: 35.03°NLon: 85.2°WElev: 679ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 6:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Dunlap TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly before noon. High near 66. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • 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 23. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Showers, mainly before noon. High near 66. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
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 23. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
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 49.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dunlap TN
 35.37°N 85.38°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
5:07 pm CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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