Chilly Mornings, Warm Afternoons, & A Nice Weekend

Tonight

Remnants of Tropical Storm Karen, now to our NE, caused low level moisture to trickle in, putting clouds between us and the sun. Visible satellite loop:

Sinking air is on the way, ready to restore sunshine to our forecast. read more

Weekend Rain ETAs, Details

Tonight

Small, isolated showers are on our radar, all sunlight/heat driven. Any showers will dissipate after sundown. Temps will drop from the low 80s around sundown to the mid 70s tonight.

Saturday – Scattered Showers read more

Complete Weekend Forecast: Heat, Clouds, Rain, Bog, Cooler

A few small, isolated showers are dotting the Friday afternoon radar, mostly N and NE of us. A few more will pass through TN (see below, HRRR at 4 p.m.), then dissipate when the sun goes down. Look for temps around 81 at 7 p.m., 74 around 10 p.m., with a light S wind. read more

Expect Rain Blob Shrinkage Tonight + The Week Ahead (Stormy Fri/Sat?)

By 4:06 p.m., a band of light showers arrived in Middle TN, moving into Davidson & Williamson Counties:

Regarding these showers, the NWS said:

“We continue to expect the showers to become lighter and scattered as they spread eastward late this afternoon and evening. Rainfall amounts . . . around 0.10″ inches at BNA ….” read more

Details on Today’s Rain; A Look Ahead at Next Week

Around 7 a.m., a broken line of light showers crossed the Mississippi River, heading east toward Nashville.

Morning water vapor imagery shows the cold front responsible for pushing those showers east: read more

Slight Rain Chances Lingering

Clouds continue streaming across Middle TN tonight, but no rain is expected.

Tuesday – Partly Cloudy, Slight Rain Chance – High 84

7am 64 10 am 74 1pm 81 4pm 83 7pm 79 10pm 72

Early morning fog possible. Otherwise, periods of clouds will interrupt mostly sunny skies. There’s a slight chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. read more

This Week’s Heat, Humidity, & Rain Chances

Monday Night – Small Chance of a Little Sprinkler

A few mostly stationary showers, and a few thunderstorms, are dotting the radar. Most of the action is east of I-65. No strong or severe worries. Lightning is the main concern. read more

Summer Weekend & a Peek at Next Week

Rest of Saturday – High 90, Clear (7pm 85, 10pm 76).

High pressure is dominating our weather, so we’ll bake up to 90 this afternoon. It’ll be warmer in the sun. Watch out for sunburn. read more

Few Lingering Showers/Storms, then a Beautiful Week Ahead

1. One Last Shot of Rain/Storms. By mid afternoon, the cold front had crossed the Ohio River, reached the Kentucky side of the Land Between the Lakes, and continued its march our way. The cold front is setting off rain showers and a few thunderstorms ahead of the front.  Strong winds and lightning are the main concern; otherwise, there isn’t much to this. read more

VideoCast - Today’s Rain Chances & The Cooler/Dry Week Ahead

Enjoy the smooth droll of my monotone forecast. Any/all voice inflections forced.

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