The Weekend: Fall’s Back. Also, Fall Back

Tonight – Chance of Sprinkles – Overnight Low 46

After a spring-like week, fall’s back! Expect a crisp night for area high school football games, with only a very slight chance of an overnight passing sprinkle. Don’t worry. It won’t rain anything out. read more

Friday Thru Sunday Looks Nice, But Cooler

The severe threat has ended in both Davidson & Williamson Counties. No tornado warnings!

Friday – Clearing Out, Great Alternate Trick-or-Treating Night – High 70

We’ll wake up to wet grass and 56. Expect 66 by lunch, then 70 by mid-afternoon. Low 60s by sundown, 54 by 10 p.m. read more

Details on the Tornado Watch, Effective Until 1 a.m.

There are two storm lines to our west.

Last Line (above) will speed into western and Middle Tennessee. The two lines may even merge.

The result: “Severe storms look likely this evening in Middle Tennessee with possible tornadoes.” read more

Trick or Treaters, Go Now! ETA of “Possible” Severe Weather 9 pm - 10 pm

The main blob of rain has moved east of us. It left a “tail” which should squirt us with rain around 7-ish. If you must Trick or Treat, Go Now!

However, our attention is focused on 9 p.m to 10 p.m. (or maybe later), when a new line of storms is predicted by the HRRR to arrive after forming in Arkansas/Missouri, crossing the MS River and trucking through West Tennessee. read more

The Website Is Back! (“So What? When’s It Going To Storm?”)

We’re Back!

I’ve weathered two crises* this week: the Cardinals losing to the Sox, and, even worse, the website crashing to earth like an innocent pop-up between Adam Wainwright and Yadier Molina (love you guys, but you have to own it). (*not actual crises, not even close). read more

Update on Trick-or-Treat Rain/Storm Chances

Today – Breezy & Warmer – High 61

10a 44 . 1p 57 . 4p 60 . 7p 55 . 10p 50

Here’s how cold we were at 4 a.m. this morning:

Our official low was 29 (at 5 a.m. and 7 a.m.).

We are rapidly warming up. A few clouds will stream in, but no rain. read more

One More Cold Night, Then Warming! Possible Storms Next Week

Rest of Tonight – Overnight Low 29

7pm 45 . 10pm 38 . 1 am 35

[Editor’s Note: The Intern does not live in squalor].

Anyone else look like this getting out the shower this morning?

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I’m cheap and have not turned the heat on. I’m a poor college student. It’s how we survive… read more

Overnight: Freeze Warning (& Lawn Mowing Emancipation Day!)

Rest of Tonight – High 55, Overnight Low 29

Just to help put in perspective of how cold it is…Louisville, KY is experiencing some very wet snowflakes falling around 3 this afternoon!

For the independently wealthy, it’s still not too late to drop everything and take that vacation in the Bahamas. You may really consider it when I tell you the forecast low is 29 degrees with a wind chill of 27. read more

The Freeze is Coming

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Rest of Tonight – High 55, Low 37

It would be a good time to go on that last minute tropical get away.

Tonight, expect much-cooler temps. Overnight lows will be in the 30s.

Winds will calm down a bit as the evening progresses. read more

“Unseasonably Cold Canadian Air Mass” & “Hard Killing Freeze”

By the end of this week, you won’t need this breathspray to feel Canadian.

Rest of Tonight – High 60, Low 42 

This morning we picked up 0.11″ of rain officially at the airport.

Tonight, another cold front will be sweeping through. We may get a brief shower as the front arrives. Here’s the HRRR at 1 a.m.: read more