Current Radar
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.
Current Radar
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.
Current Radar
All you want to know is: will it rain or storm?
The weather models think our rain/storm chances will be south of us today, but we can’t rule anything out.
Expect a classic summer day: hot, humid, and maybe some rain.
Current Radar
Before we talk about tonight’s MCS, a word about what’s been happening this afternoon.
This morning’s rain/storms to our NW laid down an outflow boundary. It created an instability axis (band name!) this afternoon:
Current Radar
Rain and weak thunderstorms sat to our NW this morning. Before fizzling, it sent an outflow boundary in our direction.
That boundary may be the focus of rain and thunderstorm development this afternoon.
Current Radar
With the dewpoint well over 70° all afternoon, the heat index has been over 100°. The heat is
In both counties, apparently.
The heat and humidity combo will be a lot like Sunday has been.
Current Radar
Today – The Heat and Humidity Continue! High: 96°
Another hot day in store for us! The NWS has extended the Heat Advisory through Monday until 7:00 PM.
A ridge of high pressure is still settled overhead of us and heat index values will be well above 100° today!
Current Radar
It got hot today.
We hit 94° with a dew point of 73°. That’s a heat index of 104°.
The heat will not relent. A Heat Advisory is in effect for the next two afternoons.
The humidity isn’t going anywhere.
Current Radar
Today – Heat Advisory – High 96°
The temperature will be in the upper 90°s, and with dewpoints in the 70°s, it will feel like 104° at 3:00 PM today! We could see our heat index rise as high as 107°. Yikes! The Heat Advisory will last through Sunday at 7:00 PM.
Current Radar
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?
The good news about this weekend: no rain to ruin your plans!