Bye, July! Hellloooo August!

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TODAY – Lower Humidity & Plenty of Sunshine – High: 90º

We’ve had some pretty great weather today, considering it’s the last day of July. Bye, July!

Dew point temperatures have been in the 50°s this afternoon. So, even though temps have read around 90°, it hasn’t felt hotter than that. read more

Not as Humid & Not as Hot the Next Few Days

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THIS EVENING – 84° by 7 PM 

“Cooler,” drier conditions will remain as we head into the evening hours.

Rain will continue to stay far, far away:

It should be a really nice night to get outdoors.

Lows overnight will fall to the mid to upper 60°s! read more

Heat Advisory & Marginal Severe Risk Today

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THIS EVENING – 88° by 7 PM 

The Heat Advisory will remain in effect until 7 PM:

Warm & humid conditions will follow us into the evening hours, and we’ll stay dry…

…until later tonight when storms ahead of a cold front approach: read more

Very Hot Today & PM Storms

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THIS EVENING – 76° by 7 PM 

Another cluster of non-severe thunderstorms looks to be making its way south from Kentucky. If the storms hold together, we may see them within an hour or so.

As things keep cooling off this evening, shower/storm activity should begin to diminish, especially after the sun sets (7:55 PM): read more

Rain, Maybe Storms Today, Sharknadoes Tonight!

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Any strong storms today/this evening should slide south of us, in the dark-green shaded area below:

Technically, Nashville falls into the “general” thunderstorm category. But, seeing a strong/severe storm or two is not out of the question later today. However, most of the activity will be non-severe. read more

Slight Chance for Rain the Rest of the Week

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THIS EVENING – 87° by 7 PM 

Your outdoor plans should be good to go this evening. We’ll have to keep one eye on the radar for some scattered showers, just so one doesn’t sneak up on us.

Otherwise, southern Tennessee will be the ones with the action this evening and overnight. read more

Feels Like 100°+ This Weekend

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THIS EVENING – 89º by 7 PM 

Conditions will remain very warm, humid, and rain-free this evening.

Great for outdoor plans! Not so great if you don’t like to sweat. Surely I can’t be serious?

SATURDAY – Feels Like 100°-105° – Wake Up: 75°, High: 97º

The good news about this weekend: no rain to ruin your plans! read more

Heat Building Through the Weekend

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THIS EVENING – 85º by 7 PM 

Dry, warm conditions will continue into the evening hours. Outdoor plans are most definitely a GO today!

Skies will be clear overnight, with lows in the low 70ºs.

FRIDAY – Temps on the Rise – Wake Up: 72°, High: 94º

A warm front will drag across the area early Friday morning, and may bring a few showers with it: read more

Not as Hot & Wimpy Rain Chances

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THIS EVENING – 84º by 7 PM 

This evening should be nice, with relatively cooler temperatures and low chances of catching a shower:

Overnight temps will fall all the way to the upper 60ºs! Not exactly chilly, but we’ll take it. read more

Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 9:00 PM

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4 PM ONWARD – Round 1: COMPLETE, Round 2: SEE BELOW

*Updated with latest SPC graphics at 11:30 AM, Severe T-Storm Watch at 2:00 PM, & Evening Outlook at 4:10 PM -Kaiti*
Both Williamson and Davidson Counties are under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch (area outlined in blue) until 9 PM:
Here’s the breakdown of possible hazards within the time frame of the watch:
Similar to what the SPC graphics below tell us, the biggest concerns this afternoon and evening will be for wind and/or hail events. 

We are still under an enhanced risk for severe weather today through tomorrow morning at 7 AM:

In other terms:

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Here’s the categorical risks:

By the numbers, hail and strong winds will remain the biggest risks. The tornado risk has gone down from 5% to 2%, so that’s good news. However, we really can’t completely rule out an isolated tornado. Also, we have been removed from the hatched area that put us in the path of possible 2 inch+ hail. BUT – the main concerns with storms today/tonight are hail (1 inch in diameter+) and damaging winds read more