Observed 4:35 PM EDT at KCHA

Ringgold, GA weather

Mostly sunny and 73°23°.

Forecasts agree

Now 73°23°

Mostly sunny

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the northeast. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 5 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 50Good; PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 30.35 inHg1028 hPa; Falling · −0.06 inHg−2.1 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

2°1° cooler than this time yesterday (75°24° then, 73°23° now)

Good hours for

Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Low 45°7° tonight at 5 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon

This afternoonNear 72°22° · Clear
TonightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 72°22° by 5 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 72°22° by 3 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 4p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	48%	1%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	47%	1%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	52%	1%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	60%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	1%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	89%	6%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	94%	1%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	97%	3%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	99%	7%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	5%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	2%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	99%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	7%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	90%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	75%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	69%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	63%	0%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	56%	0%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	54%	1%	5
Sun 4p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	52%	0%	4
Sun 5p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	50%	0%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	55%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	83%	5%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	89%	5%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	92%	8%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	96%	8%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	99%	5%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	5%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	4%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	40%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	40%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly clear	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph2 km/h	100%	9%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph2 km/h	100%	2%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	99%	12%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	16%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	92%	3%	1
Mon 11a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	77%	3%	3
Mon 12p	Mostly sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	68%	12%	4
Mon 1p	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	60%	34%	5
Mon 2p	Mostly sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	55%	40%	5
Mon 3p	Mostly sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	51%	56%	5

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 44°7°. Typical 71°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–72°22°
Low, likely
41°5°–47°8°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 48°9°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 72°22°, 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, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. North 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°–72°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 47°8°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 44°7°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–73°23°
Low, likely
41°5°–48°9°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 47°8°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 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, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 51°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
5 mph7 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°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°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 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 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 69°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°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 49.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 46°8°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 53°12°. Typical 68°20° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  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 78.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
48°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 45°7°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 56°13°. Typical 68°20° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 65°18°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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
72°22°–79°26°
Low, likely
53°12°–59°15°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 45°7°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 62°17°. Typical 68°20° / 45°7°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°25°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 64°18°
  20% chance · 0.16 in4.1 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
54°12°–71°22°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 45°7°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 72°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 67°19° / 44°7°. Rain 0.53 in13 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 65°18°
  20% chance · 0.49 in12 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  20% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  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
63°17°–76°24°
Low, likely
48°9°–67°19°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 44°7°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 72°, low 44°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 72°, low 45°.
Monday
Dry, high 73°, low 44°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 72–78°.

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

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

S. Chickamauga Creek near Chickamauga

8.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.9 ft
Flow: 80 cfs

Forecast peak 3.9 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Tennessee River at Chattanooga

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 633 ft
Flow: 37,100 cfs

Forecast peak 634 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

South Chickamauga Creek at Ringgold

0.4 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.6 ft

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

West Chickamauga Creek at GA 146 near Lakeview

5.6 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 59% less heating than a typical week.

This week 20Typical 48

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 13
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 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 5:00 PM–7:00 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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 0 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 12 min less
Golden hour: 6:19–7:10 PM; Morning 7:38–8:28 AM
Blue hour: 7:10–7:20 PM; Morning 7:28–7:38 AM; first light 7:28 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:20 PM–7:29 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:10 AM · rises 5:50 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking east from Ringgold. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,900 ft, 25 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Ringgold, 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

South Chickamauga Creek at Ringgold

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