Flurries While We Sleep?

A look at the meteogram (in descending order: temp/wind chill, rain, snow, freezing rain, sleet) . . .

. . . earlier today had only rain in the forecast for us tonight. Notice now the inclusion of snow after midnight. read more

No Snow Shenanigans Expected Tonight. Just Rain.

A look at the meteogram (in descending order: temp/wind chill, rain, snow, freezing rain, sleet) . . .

. . . has only rain in the forecast for us tonight.

But, it’s going to be close. Our NWS published this graphic, showing snow close by: read more

3 Random GIFs

Editor’s note. Yesterday I sent to The Intern 2.0 three random GIFs, and challenged him to incorporate them into today’s whatever-this-is.

Today – Increasing Clouds – High 50°

A disturbance originating out of the Northern Plains will make its way towards Middle Tennessee. We will not see anything explosive . . . read more

Windy & Getting Colder

Today – Windy – High 60°

The HRRR model depicts colder and drier air (as of 11 AM):

17z HRRR temps

This cold front coupled with a low pressure system moving eastward in the Ohio River Valley will give us strong winds through 6 PM. The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory until 6 PM. read more

Here Comes The Wind!

Tonight – Windy!

At 6 PM, a Wind Advisory kicks in, and lasts a full 24 hours.

  • Winds: 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph on Sunday evening increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph on Monday.
  • Impacts: A few trees or power lines may be blown down. Isolated power outages are possible. Driving will be difficult at times especially for tractor trailers and large trucks.

Radar loop last 4 hours. Refresh this page to refresh the image:

The main rain blob has moved north, but more is on the way. Expect off/on rain tonight and overnight. read more

Here Comes The Rain

Today – It’s Going to Rain – High 64°

Summary:

Radar loop last 4 hours. Refresh this page to refresh the image:

A few off and on light showers will continue to slide north into both counties this morning. read more

Tomorrow’s Rain, Storm ETA. And It’s Gonna Be Windy

This radar GIF (last four hours; refresh for latest data) shows the big low pressure system lifting north. This will spread rain and a few thunderstorms in Middle Tennessee tomorrow.

Sunday – Rain & Storms, Also Windy – Wake Up 49°, High 65°
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Rain, Maybe A Few Storms Tomorrow

Today – Partly Sunny & Showers possible  – 62° 

A southerly wind and an approaching disturbance will give us a slight chance for showers during the day and into the evening. Additionally, the winds will be sustained between 10mph – 15mph, maybe gusting up to 30mph! read more

Warmer...But Rain Sunday

Today – Partly Sunny – 49° 

As high pressure shifts to the east, warmer air arrives.

Saturday – Mostly Cloudy – Wake Up 39°, High 58°

A south wind will help us warm into the upper 50’s as moisture increases during the day. read more

A Dance with Monkeys

So, The Harpeth Hills Flying Monkey Marathon is Sunday morning. I’m learning about it today because y’all are tweeting us about it: “Will it rain? Whats the deal?” I didn’t know what it was, so I visited the website, and it says “We promise to give you approximately 26.2 tough and memorable miles, with a total of over 3600 feet each of elevation gain and loss, or over 7200 feet of overall elevation change.” read more