Observed 5:55 PM EDT at KCHA

Chickamauga, GA weather

Sunny and 72°22°.

Forecasts agree

Now 72°22°

Sunny

Wind: 8 mph13 km/h; From the northeast. Up to 8 mph13 km/h through 6 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–6 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 48Good; Ozone · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 30.35 inHg1028 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−1.2 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°2° cooler than this time yesterday (74°23° then, 71°22° now)

Good hours for

Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Low 45°7° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
High 72°22° tomorrow at 4 PM

TonightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 72°22° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 74°23° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 6p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	47%	1%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	56%	1%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	81%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	90%	1%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	94%	2%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	96%	2%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	100%	2%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	99%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	83%	3%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	70%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	65%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	59%	0%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	52%	0%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	51%	0%	5
Sun 4p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	48%	0%	4
Sun 5p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	46%	0%	3
Sun 6p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	50%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	59%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	66%	1%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	79%	3%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	85%	6%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	90%	7%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	94%	7%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	97%	5%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	99%	12%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	35%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	100%	42%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	41%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	3%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	3%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	99%	4%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	11%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	15%	1
Mon 11a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	71%	20%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	62%	23%	4
Mon 1p	Mostly sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	55%	31%	5
Mon 2p	Mostly sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	51%	43%	5
Mon 3p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	47%	35%	5
Mon 4p	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	45%	37%	4
Mon 5p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	45%	61%	2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 45°7°. Typical 71°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–72°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 48°9°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 45°7°. Typical 71°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
42°6°–48°9°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 47°8°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 45°7°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
41°5°–49°9°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 47°8°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
42°6°–49°9°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 47°8°
Wind
4 mph6 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 69°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–52°11°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 46°8°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Typical 69°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 62°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
48°9°–51°11°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 46°8°
Wind
4 mph6 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 53°12°. Typical 68°20° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
49°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 45°7°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly cloudy. High 79°26°, low 57°14°. Typical 68°20° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–79°26°
Low, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 45°7°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 62°17°. Typical 68°20° / 45°7°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 76°25°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 69°21°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 64°18°
  20% chance · 0.18 in4.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
55°13°–71°22°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 45°7°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 72°22°, low 55°13°. Typical 67°19° / 44°7°. Rain 0.41 in10 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 64°18°
  20% chance · 0.33 in8.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 58°15°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–81°27°
Low, likely
47°8°–65°18°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 44°7°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 71°, low 45°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 73°, low 45°.
Monday
Dry, high 74°, low 45°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 72–79°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (FFC) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

S. Chickamauga Creek near Chickamauga

10 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.9 ft
Flow: 80 cfs

Forecast peak 3.9 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 5:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Tennessee River at Chattanooga

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 633 ft
Flow: 36,900 cfs

Forecast peak 634 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Chattanooga Creek at GA 193 near Flintstone

6.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.0 ft
Flow: 15 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

West Chickamauga Creek at GA 146 near Lakeview

7.2 mi

Level: 0.8 ft
Flow: 38 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 60% less heating than a typical week.

This week 19Typical 48

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 11
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 11:00 AM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Chattanooga Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1879–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−4°−2°SunOct 18
−5°−3°MonOct 19
−2°−1°TueOct 20
±0°WedOct 21
−1°ThuOct 22
+2°+1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Chickamauga weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 1 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 12 min less
Golden hour: 6:20–7:11 PM; Morning 7:38–8:29 AM
Blue hour: 7:11–7:21 PM; Morning 7:29–7:38 AM; first light 7:29 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:21 PM–7:29 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:11 AM · rises 5:51 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Chickamauga. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,300 ft, 12 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Chickamauga, GA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

S. Chickamauga Creek near Chickamauga

Tennessee River at Chattanooga

Chattanooga Creek at GA 193 near Flintstone

West Chickamauga Creek at GA 146 near Lakeview

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon