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

Getting Even Colder This Week - Hard Freeze Saturday?

Tonight/Overnight – Rain Approaching

Rain looks like it will hold off until we’re asleep.  By 4 a.m. Tuesday, it’ll start slowly dragging through middle Tennessee, and may linger into the morning commute: read more

“More Cold Air Is On The Way”

Summary

At 12:49 p.m. today, our National Weather Service office issued the following Special Weather Statement:

This week, a series of cold fronts will come through from the NW. Usually, a front passage brings rain, but these will be “moisture starved.” If we get rain, it’ll be very little. read more

Very Cold Overnight + More Chilly Temps Next Week

Frost Advisory Sunday Morning 3 a.m. to 7 a.m.

Cold, dry air is pouring into Middle Tennessee:

Here’s the text of the Frost Advisory from our NWS:

“Although the coverage of frost is expected to be mainly restricted to low lying and sheltered areas . . . tender vegetation that is left uncovered in those locations could be damaged or killed . . . as temperatures early Sunday morning will fall into the middle 30s.” read more

Details on this Morning’s Light Rain

Early this morning, scattered rain showers were moving our way from the west:

By 9 a.m., the HRRR thinks these showers will be close:

By 11 a.m.. the model thinks the back edge of the showers will be moving out: read more

Some Clouds/Rain Saturday, Sunday Morning Frost (!?!)

It May Rain Tomorrow – Lo/Hi Temps: 47/64

7 a.m. 48   10 a.m. 56   1 p.m. 62   4 p.m. 63   7 p.m. 56   10 p.m. 48

A weak cold front is approaching. First thought to be dry, now we think it may be wet. Add that to the chillier-than-we’re-used-to temps, and it may be a bit of a dreary Saturday. read more

Our Winter Outlook Spectacular!

Before we get to the Spectacular*, here’s the relatively easy forecast for Friday through the weekend.

Friday 44/71 – Mostly Sunny, But You’ll Need a Jacket

7 a.m 45   10 a.m. 58   1 p.m. 67   4 p.m. 70   7 p.m. 64   10 p.m. 56 read more

Light Rain Hanging Around Until Lunch, Then Fall Returns

Quick Summary

Tonight 59 by 10 p.m. – Afternoon Rain Lingers, then Quickly Departs

Thu 54/66 – Some Rain Early, then Clearing

Fri 44/70 – Mostly Sunny, Scattered Evening Clouds

Details read more