Nashville, TN – As Nashville heads into the weekend, residents should prepare for a shift in the weather, with showers and possible thunderstorms expected to impact the area. Starting Saturday, temperatures will rise into the mid-80s, and gusty winds could make conditions feel even more unpredictable.
According to the National Weather Service, Saturday will bring mostly sunny skies in the morning, but by Sunday, conditions will change. A 30% chance of showers will begin after sunset, with overnight lows dipping to around 66°F. As the storm system moves in, Nashville will face 80% chances of rain by Monday afternoon, with gusty winds reaching 20-25 mph. Monday’s high will top out at 79°F, with showers persisting throughout the day and into the evening.
Residents should be cautious on the roads during the weekend, as sudden downpours and potential thunderstorms could create hazardous driving conditions, especially on major routes like I-40. Travelers should also plan for delays or disruptions, particularly on Monday when the storms are expected to peak.
By Tuesday, conditions will improve with partly cloudy skies, and the high temperature will drop slightly to around 84°F. However, a 30% chance of rain will return by Wednesday, with a 50% chance of thunderstorms later in the week.
The extended forecast shows the weather pattern continuing into next week, so be sure to stay updated with weather alerts and make necessary preparations for the stormy conditions ahead.
5-Day Forecast:
- Friday: Mostly sunny, high near 85°F, winds 10-15 mph, gusting to 25 mph.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, high near 87°F, winds 10-15 mph, gusting to 20 mph.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, high near 86°F, low 66°F. Showers after 10 PM, 30% chance.
- Monday: Showers and thunderstorms, high 79°F, low 57°F. 80% chance of precipitation.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny, high 84°F, low 57°F. 20% chance of showers.
