Nashville, TN – Middle Tennessee residents should prepare for plunging temperatures tonight, with lows expected to drop to the teens and 20s. The National Weather Service warns of freezing conditions that will last through Wednesday morning, potentially creating hazardous situations for early commuters.
According to the National Weather Service, Wednesday will bring sunny skies and a high near 38 degrees, but overnight lows will again dip below freezing. Warmer weather will return briefly, with temperatures rising into the 50s by Friday. However, rain is expected to arrive late Friday evening and continue into Saturday.
Saturday’s forecast includes a 70–80% chance of rain, with temperatures reaching the low 50s. Areas along the Cumberland Plateau could see light snow flurries late Saturday night into Sunday morning as temperatures plunge once again. Accumulation is expected to be minimal, but drivers should remain cautious on elevated roadways and bridges where slick spots could form.
Next week, temperatures are forecasted to fall even further, with highs struggling to climb above freezing by midweek. Residents should take precautions to protect exposed pipes and ensure outdoor pets have shelter from the extreme cold.
For detailed updates and radar monitoring, visit the National Weather Service’s website or follow their social media pages. Remember to prepare for changing road conditions this weekend, especially on major routes like I-40 and I-24.
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