Nashville, TN – The weekend in Nashville kicks off with a taste of spring warmth, but a shift to storms looms early next week. After a pleasant Saturday, Nashville will feel temperatures soar into the mid-80s by Sunday, with an anticipated high of 87°F. But as the weekend fades, the real challenge starts on Monday, when thunderstorms are likely to impact the city after 1 p.m.
According to the National Weather Service, expect a dry Saturday night and early Sunday, but the heat will intensify as the afternoon rolls in. The city’s high temperature could hit 87°F, making it feel like mid-summer. While the sun will shine brightly, the calm conditions are expected to turn after 1 p.m. Monday. A chance of showers and thunderstorms could bring heavy rain and gusty winds, along with the potential for thunder.
This weekend’s weather could create hazardous conditions if you’re planning to travel, especially along interstates such as I-40 and I-65. The expected thunderstorms on Monday could reduce visibility and make travel unsafe. Nashville drivers should keep a weather app handy and be ready to change plans if severe weather strikes.
On the heels of the stormy start to the week, Nashville residents can expect milder conditions by Tuesday and Wednesday, with highs in the upper 60s to low 70s and a chance of more rain. Make sure to pack an umbrella as thunderstorm chances continue throughout the week.
The full forecast for Nashville is as follows:
- Sunday: Sunny, high near 87°F.
- Monday: Thunderstorms possible, high near 87°F.
- Monday Night: Partly cloudy, low around 66°F.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high near 88°F, chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, high near 68°F, rain likely.
Be prepared for a mix of sunshine and storms this week, and check back for more updates as the weather shifts. Stay safe!
