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Nashville, Tennessee Weather Oct. 26-Nov. 1: Rain, Clocks Fall Back
Nashville, TN – Residents across Nashville and Davidson County can expect an unusually warm stretch of late October weather this week, with afternoon temperatures approaching 80 degrees before increas
By Elliot Vaughn · 2026-10-26T08:52:04.287Z
Nashville, TN – Residents across Nashville and Davidson County can expect an unusually warm stretch of late October weather this week, with afternoon temperatures approaching 80 degrees before increasing rain chances arrive Halloween weekend. The changing conditions coincide with the end of daylight saving time Sunday, November 1, when clocks move backward one hour.
According to the National Weather Service in Nashville, temperatures will reach the upper 70s through Saturday, with mostly sunny skies dominating much of the workweek. Patchy morning fog could affect visibility early Monday and Tuesday, particularly during the morning commute.
Monday, October 26, begins with patchy fog before 9 a.m., followed by partly sunny skies and a high near 76 degrees. Winds remain calm, with temperatures dropping to approximately 48 degrees overnight.
Tuesday brings another warm afternoon, with highs near 78 degrees. Areas of fog are possible before 9 a.m., followed by mostly sunny conditions.
Wednesday remains mild, with partly sunny skies and temperatures reaching approximately 77 degrees. Light southerly winds develop during the morning.
Thursday and Friday are expected to deliver the warmest conditions of the week, with highs near 79 degrees both afternoons and predominantly sunny skies.
Halloween arrives Saturday, October 31, with mostly cloudy skies and a high near 77 degrees. A 20% chance of showers develops during the day, increasing to 60% Saturday night, when thunderstorms are also possible.
Sunday, November 1, brings a 60% chance of showers, with mostly cloudy skies and temperatures reaching approximately 76 degrees.
The weekend also brings an important time change for Nashville residents. Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, when clocks move backward one hour to 1 a.m. as Central Standard Time begins.
Residents gain an additional hour overnight, but sunset will occur approximately one hour earlier by the clock Sunday evening.
Nashville Five Day Weather Forecast Monday, October 26: Patchy fog before 9 a.m., followed by partly sunny skies and a high near 76°F. Calm winds. Partly cloudy overnight, with patchy fog possible after 3 a.m. and a low around 48°F.
Tuesday, October 27: Areas of fog before 9 a.m., followed by mostly sunny skies and a high near 78°F. Calm winds. Mostly cloudy Tuesday night, with a low around 51°F.
Wednesday, October 28: Partly sunny, with a high near 77°F. Calm winds becoming south around 5 mph during the morning. Mostly clear overnight, with a low near 48°F.
Thursday, October 29: Sunny and warm, with a high near 79°F. Calm winds becoming south around 5 mph. Partly cloudy Thursday night, with a low around 50°F.
Friday, October 30: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79°F. Mostly cloudy Friday night, with a low around 56°F.
Saturday, October 31 — Halloween: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77°F and a 20% chance of showers. Showers become likely Saturday night, with thunderstorms also possible. Rain chances increase to 60%, with a low around 59°F.
Sunday, November 1 — Daylight Saving Time Ends: Showers likely, with mostly cloudy skies, a high near 76°F and a 60% chance of precipitation. Clocks move backward one hour at 2 a.m., returning to 1 a.m. as Central Standard Time begins. Nashville residents gain an extra hour overnight, while sunset occurs approximately one hour earlier by the clock.
Residents planning Halloween activities should monitor updated forecasts as rain chances increase Saturday evening and continue Sunday.