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

89°F

32°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	S 13 G 26 mph
Barometer	29.72 in (1005.5 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	1 Aug 5:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Dunlap TN

This Afternoon
High: 81 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 81. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 1am. Low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. 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 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. 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 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. 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 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. 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 68.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.