Today’s Chattanooga Tennessee forcast, reported at 5:16 AM on Wednesday, the 5th of June. Today, showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Then, Tonight, showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Thursday, a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Then later, Thursday Night, a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Sunrise today will be at 6:27 am and the sun will set at 8:52 pm.

There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here’s that local weather hazard.

Hazardous Weather Outlook. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest North Carolina. east Tennessee and southwest Virginia. Day one. Today and Tonight. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected today. Some of these storms could be strong to severe with damaging winds, large hail, frequent lightning, and heavy rainfall possible. The area with the highest potential for strong to severe storms is expected to be south of I-40, mainly in the mid to late afternoon hours. Days two through seven. Thursday through Tuesday. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected Thursday followed by greater coverage of rainfall Friday through Monday. Periods of heavy rainfall could occur with these showers and thunderstorms, especially this weekend, which could elevate the threat for localized flash flooding. Additionally, a few strong thunderstorms cannot be ruled out. The main threat will be gusty winds and heavy rain. Spotter information statement. Spotter activation may be needed today.

Stay tuned for weather updates since the weather’s always changing.

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