Nashville, Tennessee – Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to sweep across Middle Tennessee this Thursday, impacting Juneteenth celebrations and daily commutes. High temperatures will soar into the low 90s, making for a hot and humid day.
According to the National Weather Service, a 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms will develop after 1 p.m. Thursday. These conditions could affect outdoor gatherings and travel plans, particularly on major roadways like I-40 and I-65 through Nashville. Motorists should be prepared for sudden downpours and reduced visibility.
The storms are likely to bring new rainfall amounts between a quarter and half an inch. Localized flooding remains a possibility in low-lying areas and urban centers. Residents should monitor weather updates and secure any outdoor decorations or loose items.
Looking ahead, Friday will see patchy fog in the morning, followed by mostly clear skies and a high near 92 degrees. The weekend continues with mostly clear conditions. Saturday will reach a high of 94 degrees, and Sunday will see a high of 97 degrees. The heat continues into early next week, with mostly clear skies and highs in the mid-90s on Monday and Tuesday.
Warnings remain in effect through Thursday evening. Stay informed on the latest weather advisories.
Five-Day Forecast:
- Wednesday, June 18th: High 91°F, Chance of T-storms
- Thursday, June 19th: High 92°F, Showers and Thunderstorms Likely
- Friday, June 20th: High 92°F, Patchy Fog then Sunny
- Saturday, June 21st: High 94°F, Sunny
- Sunday, June 22nd: High 97°F, Sunny
