Tennessee – A calm, slightly humid start is unfolding across Nashville, but the still air won’t last long as a more active spring pattern begins to take shape. Clouds are breaking just enough to push temperatures toward the upper 70s, setting up a warm and increasingly unstable atmosphere.
According to the National Weather Service, Nashville will reach near 79°F today with southwest winds between 10 and 15 mph and gusts up to 25 mph. That steady breeze is pulling in moisture, priming the region for scattered thunderstorms beginning late Tuesday into Tuesday night.
Conditions stay manageable at first. By Tuesday, highs climb to around 84°F with partly sunny skies. A slight chance of storms develops late, especially after sunset across Davidson County and surrounding areas. Roads could turn slick quickly if showers develop during evening travel.
The more noticeable shift arrives Wednesday. Rain chances increase to 40% to 60%, with showers and thunderstorms likely after midday. Expect wet pavement and reduced visibility along I-40, I-65, and I-24. Plan extra time if commuting.
Storm chances continue into Thursday, with a 30% to 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms. While not constant, passing downpours could interrupt outdoor plans and slow traffic across the metro.
Looking ahead, early April trends warmer, but this unsettled pattern may bring additional alerts as systems move through the region.
Heading out around Nashville later this week? Are you seeing rain develop where you are?
Five Day Forecast for Nashville, Tennessee:
Monday: Partly sunny, high 79°F
Tuesday: Partly sunny, high 84°F
Tuesday Night: 20% chance storms, low 66°F
Wednesday: 40–60% chance storms, high 84°F
Thursday: 30–50% chance storms, high 85°F
