Today’s Rain / Storms

We’ve already seen heavy rain and wind courtesy of a cold front, which cut temps by 20 degrees.

Now that the cold side passed, there is no longer a strong/severe thunderstorm threat.

We will see two separate rounds of winter weather. One Friday night, the other Saturday night. read more

Thursday – Rain Begins – Morning Low 63 / Afternoon High 63 (yeah, the same!)

6am 63 . 9am 63 . Noon 63 . 3pm 62 . 6pm 53 . 9pm 48

Showers should begin around 6 a.m.. Here’s the RAP model turning on the morning rain: read more

Friday Night

Updated data has arrived. It’s a bit encouraging compared to what we were seeing yesterday, but still too close for comfort and complacency.

One thing all the models seem to agree upon — for now — is no snow. Sleet or Freezing Rain is the threat. read more

We’ve heated past 70 today. After noon, the official temp was 75.

That’s going to change.

Thursday & Friday – Heavy Rain

The rain will begin in the morning, and should continue – mostly unabated – through Friday night and into Saturday morning. Totals will approach 3″, possibly more in some areas: read more

This afternoon, our NWS began its Area Forecast Discussion by saying:

“Forecast confidence is increasing daily about the fact that Middle Tennessee is staring down the barrel of a miserable several days starting late Wednesday night.” read more

SUMMARY. Early this week, a southwest wind will deliver warm, moist air, raising temps and bringing significant late-week rain. A cold front arrives Friday night, delivering a mystery bag of wintry precip over the weekend. If you’ve already read this, Scroll down for the NWS 8 p.m. update (in red). read more

Tonight – Maybe Some Sprinkles – Overnight Low 43

6pm 51 . 9pm 48

The HRRR model tonight doesn’t think much of tonight’s rain chances. Sunday 6 p.m. – Monday 3 a.m.:

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