Nashville, TN – The first day of meteorological spring has arrived in Tennessee, and Middle Tennessee is heading into the new season with above-normal temperatures and multiple chances for rain this week.
According to the US National Weather Service in Nashville, scattered showers are expected Sunday night into Monday, with rain chances between 30% and 70%. Highs Monday are forecast to reach between 58 and 70 degrees, with overnight lows dipping into the upper 40s to mid-50s.
Rain chances taper off Tuesday, with partly sunny skies and highs climbing into the mid-60s to mid-70s. By midweek, temperatures will surge even higher. Wednesday and Thursday are expected to bring highs ranging from the low 70s to upper 70s, along with additional scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
The warmest day of the stretch could arrive Friday, when highs may reach 77 to 81 degrees across parts of Middle Tennessee, including Nashville, Davidson County, and surrounding communities. Storm chances continue into Saturday, with precipitation probabilities as high as 60% to 80%.
Forecasters note that while the astronomical spring equinox is still about three weeks away, winter’s grip has loosened significantly. Temperatures are expected to remain well above seasonal averages throughout the week.
Drivers should plan for wet roads during morning and evening commutes, especially on I-40, I-24, and I-65 in the Nashville metro area.
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