Skip to forecast
Search a place

Observed 8:10 PM EDT at KCHA

Fort Oglethorpe, GA weather

Clear and 57°14°.

Today: low 45°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°), high 71°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°).

Forecasts agree

Now 57°14°

Clear

Wind
Calm
Light through 8 AM
Dew point
48°9°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
5Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–6 PM · peak 5
Air quality
46Good
PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow moderate
Pressure
30.37 inHg1028 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.8 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Low 45°7° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
  • High 72°22° tomorrow at 5 PM
  • Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 9 PM
  1. TonightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Clear
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 72°22° by 5 PM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Clear
  5. Monday morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Clear
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 73°23° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 8pClear59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h68%0%0
Sat 9pClear56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h77%0%0
Sat 10pClear55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h82%0%0
Sat 11pClear53°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h85%0%0
Sun 12aClear52°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h90%2%0
Sun 1aClear51°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h94%39%0
Sun 2aClear50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h96%6%0
Sun 3aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%2%0
Sun 4aClear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%1%0
Sun 5aClear46°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h100%1%0
Sun 6aClear46°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%1%0
Sun 7aClear45°7° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h100%0%0
Sun 8aSunny45°7° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h99%0%0
Sun 9aSunny47°8° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph2 km/h100%0%0
Sun 10aSunny54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h87%3%1
Sun 11aSunny60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h73%0%3
Sun 12pSunny63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h67%0%4
Sun 1pSunny66°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h61%0%5
Sun 2pSunny69°21° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h54%0%5
Sun 3pSunny71°22° (likely 70°21° to 71°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h51%0%5
Sun 4pSunny71°22° (likely 70°21° to 71°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h49%0%4
Sun 5pSunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h47%0%3
Sun 6pSunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h52%1%1
Sun 7pClear65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h60%0%0
Sun 8pClear62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h66%3%0
Sun 9pClear56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h80%3%0
Sun 10pClear54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h86%6%0
Sun 11pClear53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h90%7%0
Mon 12aClear51°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h94%6%0
Mon 1aClear50°10° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h97%2%0
Mon 2aMostly clear49°9° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h99%11%0
Mon 3aClear48°9° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%23%0
Mon 4aClear48°9° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h100%42%0
Mon 5aClear47°8° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h100%43%0
Mon 6aClear46°8° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h100%3%0
Mon 7aClear46°8° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h100%3%0
Mon 8aSunny46°8° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h99%4%0
Mon 9aSunny48°9° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h100%10%0
Mon 10aSunny53°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h90%16%1
Mon 11aSunny60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h74%20%3
Mon 12pSunny65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)65°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h64%21%4
Mon 1pMostly sunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)68°20°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h57%40%5
Mon 2pSunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h52%25%5
Mon 3pMostly sunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h48%34%5
Mon 4pMostly sunny73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h46%35%4
Mon 5pMostly sunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h46%40%2
Mon 6pCloudy70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h50%86%1
Mon 7pCloudy66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h56%84%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. 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. Southwest wind around 0 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    71°22°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 48°9°
    Wind
    5 mph9 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 46°8°. 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, 47°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    70°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 47°8°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    70°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 47°8°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 49°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, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 47°8°
    Wind
    4 mph6 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 69°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      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, 51°10°

      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 48.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 46°8°
    Wind
    5 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 69°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 46°8°
    Wind
    4 mph6 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 54°12°. Typical 68°20° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 76°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 45°7°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly cloudy. High 78°26°, low 56°13°. Typical 68°20° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 67°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 45°7°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 62°17°. Typical 68°20° / 45°7°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°24°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      20% chance · 0.13 in3.3 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°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–71°22°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 45°7°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 77°25°, low 58°14°. Typical 67°19° / 44°7°. Rain 0.35 in8.9 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      20% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 76°24°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 63°17°

      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
    72°22°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 44°7°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 71°, low 45°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 72°, low 46°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 73°, low 46°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 74–78°.

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

Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue
Radar loads when scrolled into view

Full-screen radar

Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

S. Chickamauga Creek near Chickamauga

6.0 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.9 ft
Flow
80 cfs

Forecast peak 3.9 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 7:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Tennessee River at Chattanooga

9.2 mi
Below flood stage
Level
633 ft
Flow
36,600 cfs

Forecast peak 634 ft Wed 1 PM

Reading from Sat 6 PM · NWS gauge page

West Chickamauga Creek at GA 146 near Lakeview

2.9 mi
Level
0.8 ft
Flow
37 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Chattanooga Creek at GA 193 near Flintstone

5.3 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.0 ft
Flow
15 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 61% 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
9
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 48°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.

Normal high / low
71°22° / 48°9°
Forecast high / low
71°22° / 45°7°
Record high
88°31° in 1939
Record low
28°−2° in 1969

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. −5°−3°MonOct 19
  2. −2°−1°TueOct 20
  3. ±0°WedOct 21
  4. −1°ThuOct 22
  5. +2°+1°FriOct 23
  6. —SatOct 24
  7. —SunOct 25

Fort Oglethorpe weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:54 AM, sunset 6:55 PM.

Daylight
11 h 0 min
Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 12 min less
Golden hour
6:20–7:10 PM
Morning 7:38–8:29 AM
Blue hour
7:10–7:20 PM
Morning 7:28–7:38 AM; first light 7:28 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 2–7:29 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 Fort Oglethorpe. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,300 ft, 17 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.