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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chattanooga, Lovell Field (KCHA)

Lat: 35.03°NLon: 85.2°WElev: 679ft.

Mostly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1026.0 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 30 Dec 8:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Dunlap TN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Dunlap TN
 35.49°N 85.4°W (Elev. 1857 ft)
Last Update:
6:17 am CST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Dec 30, 2025-6pm CST Jan 5, 2026
 
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