Tennessee River at Chattanooga
6.9 mi- Level
- 633 ft
- Flow
- 36,800 cfs
Forecast peak 634 ft Sat 7 PM
Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 6:35 PM EDT at KCHA
Sunny and 70°21°.
Today: low 47°8° (likely 39°4° to 50°10°), high 68°20° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°).
Now 70°21°
Sunny
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 6p | Sunny | 66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 47% | 1% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 57% | 1% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 66% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 70% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 56°13° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°) | 56°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 75% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 55°13° (likely 49°9° to 59°15°) | 55°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 78% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 53°12° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 81% | 1% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 52°11° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 85% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 89% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 51°11° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 87% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 50°10° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 90% | 1% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 49°9° (likely 43°6° to 53°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 93% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 42°6° to 53°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 95% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 41°5° to 52°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 96% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 47°8° (likely 40°4° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 95% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 49°9° (likely 43°6° to 54°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 89% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 83% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 56°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 75% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Sunny | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 68% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 60% | 0% | 5 |
| Sun 2p | Sunny | 65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°) | 65°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 55% | 0% | 5 |
| Sun 3p | Sunny | 67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°) | 67°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 52% | 0% | 5 |
| Sun 4p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 48% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 5p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 46% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 6p | Sunny | 66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 50% | 1% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Clear | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 59% | 15% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Clear | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 69% | 4% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Clear | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 73% | 1% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Clear | 56°13° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°) | 56°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 78% | 5% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Clear | 54°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 81% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Clear | 53°12° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°) | 53°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 85% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 52°11° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 88% | 7% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 51°11° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 90% | 34% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 51°11° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 89% | 41% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Clear | 50°10° (likely 45°7° to 55°13°) | 50°10° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 92% | 40% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Clear | 49°9° (likely 44°7° to 54°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 95% | 31% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 43°6° to 54°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 98% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 42°6° to 53°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 99% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Sunny | 48°9° (likely 41°5° to 53°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 98% | 4% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Sunny | 50°10° (likely 43°6° to 55°13°) | 50°10° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 93% | 8% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Sunny | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°) | 53°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 86% | 15% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Sunny | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 77% | 20% | 3 |
| Mon 12p | Sunny | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°) | 60°16° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 68% | 23% | 4 |
| Mon 1p | Mostly sunny | 64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°) | 64°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 60% | 29% | 5 |
| Mon 2p | Mostly sunny | 66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°) | 66°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 54% | 35% | 5 |
| Mon 3p | Mostly sunny | 68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°) | 68°20° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 49% | 35% | 5 |
| Mon 4p | Mostly sunny | 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 46% | 36% | 4 |
| Mon 5p | Mostly sunny | 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 46% | 83% | 2 |
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.17 in4.4 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.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.33 in8.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
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.
Dry, high 68°, low 47°.
Dry, high 68°, low 47°.
Dry, high 70°, low 48°.
Mostly dry, highs 70–74°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (FFC) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 634 ft Sat 7 PM
Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 3.9 ft Sat 8 PM
Reading from Sat 5:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 5:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 5:45 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 62% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.
Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).
Sun, 1:00 PM–7:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.
On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).
Lookout Mountain weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:55 AM, sunset 6:55 PM.
Clear 7:21 PM–7:30 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing