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Unsettled and Cold Weather on the Way, Rain Returns Thursday

Posted on by Haley Fitzpatrick

Rain Stays Clear Until Thursday

Pretty steady temps this afternoon in the mid-40s with mostly sunny skies. Expecting dry conditions to last from now until early Thursday morning.

Clouds will be on the increase late this afternoon into tonight as our next round of rain approaches tomorrow morning. read more

Thursday Night Rain, Arctic Air Incoming This Weekend

Posted on by Marilee Caldwell

  • Dry, cool, and windy today. Mostly sunny with those winds at 15 mph gusting 20.

    Same story for Wednesday, sunny and cool, but winds will be calmer.

    Rain Thursday Night Into Friday

    A front will drive in a about six hours of light, then moderate, then briefly heavy rain sometime Thursday, most likely Thursday night. read more

The Etymology of Blerg, Rain Thursday Maybe Friday, & “A Bonafide Arctic Cold Front” a Week From Today?

Posted on by David

Will and I discussed what Blerg really means.

The dictionary definition of Blerg is (1) temps under 40°, (2) no sun, and (3) no snow. This dictionary lives on our timeline, no where else, sorry Miriam, not sorry Webster. read more

Monday Morning Snow: Current Thinking, High End Potential, & Low End Potential

Posted on by David

Models have been consistent. Snow incoming after midnight tonight. The HRRR model:

Falling snow, and accumulating snow, are two different things.

What We Think (right now)

The current expectation is nothing to a half inch:

Snow falling is more likely than snow accumulating. read more

Cloudy Conditions Throughout Afternoon, Possible Rain/Snow Mix After Midnight. Clearing Skies Until Thursday.

Posted on by Haley Fitzpatrick

Clouds Building Today, Some Light Snow

Rain stays to a minimum this afternoon for Nashville but we can expect some overcast skies into the overnight hours as well.

We top out in the upper 50s for today. Our chance to see some light snow will be closer to overnight tonight. read more

Will Winter Finally Make Its Presence Known With Groundhog Day Approaching?

Posted on by Hannah Levy

Rain Chances Today

Radar from 9:40 CST shows precipitation sitting just off to our west. 

Radar is constantly updating, so for the most recent run visit https://nashvillesevereweather.com/radar/.

Once again, dry air near the surface will gobble up precipitation before it reaches the ground. See the large dry air slot (space between the red and green lines on the sounding) between the surface and 700mb? Yeah, you can thank the Dry Air Monster for that. read more

Weekend Update: Chilly Fire Weather, Soaky Rainer, Snow feat. the Notorious D.A.M.

Posted on by David

Don’t Burn Stuff

Relative humidity will drop near/below 45% Saturday morning. That’s really dry for us. Fires may be uncontrollable because south winds will blow 10-15 MPH.

Smoldering smokesticks staying in your ride and not on the grassy median would be lovely thanks. read more

Rain Saturday, Flakes Sunday Night - Monday AM.

Posted on by David

The U.S. West Coast is getting mudslides and epic snowfalls. It’s supercold in the northeast.

Here, not so much.

Saturday Afternoon Rain?

Models disagree about Saturday afternoon. Most think a rain wave will pass by but dry air will gobble it up the drops before they reach the ground. read more

Cold is the Word, More Rain This Weekend

Posted on by Patrick Moats

It’s cold this morning.

A good reminder that we are in the core of the winter season.

Fortunately, we stay dry through Friday.

Weekend System

We should start Saturday on a dry note before this system moves in.

A surface low over Texas will move eastward throughout the day. read more

Bad News for Snow Lovers

Posted on by Hannah Levy

Dry Air Monster Is Hungry Today

Precipitation is crossing over the Mississippi River as of 10:30am CST:

Radar imagery is constantly changing. For the most up to date data, visit https://nashvillesevereweather.com/radar/. The website will refresh every minute with the most current imagery. Also, stay tuned to @NashSevereWx on Twitter for updates (and some humor mixed in)! read more