Nashville, Tenn. – Thunderstorms are expected to move into Middle Tennessee by 1 p.m. Thursday, bringing a risk of heavy downpours and dangerous lightning across Davidson County and surrounding areas.
According to the National Weather Service in Nashville, Thursday will begin mostly sunny, but by early afternoon, scattered thunderstorms may develop across the region, especially south and west of the city. Rain chances increase significantly after 4 p.m. with a 70% chance of precipitation. Winds will remain calm early but may pick up as storms develop. Highs will reach around 91°F.
Motorists should anticipate reduced visibility and water pooling along key roadways like I-40 and I-24, especially during the evening commute. Flash flooding is possible in low-lying areas. Residents should delay outdoor activities and secure loose items. Keep mobile devices charged in case of power outages and monitor local alerts.
Thursday night will remain cloudy, with storms continuing into early Friday. Another round of thunderstorms is likely on Friday afternoon, with an 80% chance of rain and highs near 89°F. The storm pattern may linger through the weekend.
🔎 Five-Day Forecast for Nashville (June 11–16):
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, high near 89°F. Calm winds shifting west.
- Thursday: Patchy fog early, then storms possible after 1 p.m. High 91°F.
- Friday: Thunderstorms likely after 4 p.m. High 89°F.
- Saturday: Continued storm chances. High near 88°F.
- Sunday: Showers and storms likely by late day. High 89°F.
