Nashville, Tenn. – Thunderstorms could impact midday travel in Nashville today, with gusty winds and rain possible through 5 p.m., before clearer skies return for the weekend.
According to the National Weather Service, there’s a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms across Davidson County and surrounding areas Friday, primarily between noon and late afternoon. Wind gusts may reach up to 20 mph, especially in open areas and near storm cells.
The rain risk tapers off tonight as skies turn mostly clear, with temperatures dipping to near 60°F. Saturday looks calmer, with sunny skies and highs climbing into the low 80s—ideal for outdoor plans. Northwest winds will persist, reaching up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
While Sunday morning appears mostly sunny, another round of isolated thunderstorms may roll in by evening. Rain chances remain at 30%, but the bulk of the state should stay dry into Monday.
Drivers are urged to stay alert during Friday’s storm window, especially on I-40 and I-65 during the afternoon rush. Use caution during periods of reduced visibility and avoid flooded roadways.
More thunderstorm chances return midweek, with increasing heat through Tuesday.
