Nashville, TN – Rain showers and thunderstorms are rolling through Middle Tennessee today, with a sharp drop in temperatures expected tonight. Residents should prepare for a soggy morning commute, followed by colder weather that could include light snow in some areas by early Wednesday.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Nashville, rain will likely continue until midday Tuesday, with precipitation chances reaching 60%. Temperatures will peak at 62°F before dropping rapidly into the low 30s overnight. A light wintry mix may develop overnight as temperatures dip, but snow accumulation is expected to be minimal.
Wednesday will bring clear skies but colder conditions, with highs reaching only 47°F. Winds could gust up to 20 mph, making it feel even chillier. Thursday and Friday will remain dry, with sunny conditions and highs in the 40s and 50s. However, rain is expected to return late Friday night into Saturday.
Drivers along major roadways, including I-65 and I-40, should use extra caution during peak travel hours today due to slick roads from ongoing rain. If traveling tonight, be aware of reduced visibility and the potential for icy patches as temperatures plummet.
The NWS advises residents to monitor local forecasts for updates and to ensure outdoor pets have adequate shelter as cold weather persists this week. Stay alert for additional updates as conditions evolve.
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