Nashville, TN – Tennessee kicks off the final day of March with a round of strong storms and a soggy start to the first week of April.
Severe thunderstorms are expected to roll through the Nashville area late Sunday into Monday morning, with strong wind gusts and heavy rainfall likely to impact morning commutes, especially along I-40 and I-65. Monday’s high will reach 65°F, with a 40% chance of lingering showers and possible thunder in the afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service, storms will intensify late Sunday, continuing overnight into Monday. Some may turn severe, with gusts up to 30 mph and localized flooding in low-lying areas. Residents should remain weather-aware and check alerts before traveling. Keep flashlights and weather radios ready in case of power outages.
Tuesday brings a brief break with mostly sunny skies and a high near 69°F. But rain returns by midweek, with Wednesday and Thursday showing a 70% chance of showers and possible thunderstorms. Highs through the week will hover in the low 70s to low 80s, a typical warm-up as Tennessee enters mid-spring.
Five-Day Spring Outlook for Nashville:
- Monday: Scattered storms, high 65°F, low 41°F
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high 69°F
- Wednesday: Rain likely, high 83°F
- Thursday: Thunderstorms likely, high 78°F
- Friday: More rain expected, high 73°F
