Nashville Severe Weather

The upcoming week will fairly consistent, only “hiccup” will be some rain chances Wednesday thru Friday. I use “hiccup” lightly because we need rain – bad.

Although rain chances exist, it doesn’t look as if it would be much rain. read more

Low relative humidity + gusty winds + dry ground =

Burn ban in effect for both of our counties. It may be bonfire weather but just subtract the bonfire part.

We are about 8.61″ below our average rainfall for the year. Looking ahead at the next 7 days, it doesn’t look like we’ll be making up much ground. read more

Something is better than nothing.

Southern WillCo. was the winner with over an inch of rainfall. Most of us only got 0.2″ – 0.7″. Again, better than nothing.

Not a ton more rain is in the forecast over the next 6 days. read more

Rain has finally made it and will stick around on/off overnight and into the morning.

The HRRR model shows some showers for your AM commute to work/school but ending quickly after. We should be dry by lunch. read more

It seems we are big on ties, as we have tied the daily record high for today with a high of 83°. Our third straight day of tying, we wouldn’t want to take the glory away from past years.

We won’t see the 80s again for a while, cold front moving thru tomorrow will knock temperatures down to where they ought to be for this time of the, and bring some very, very, much needed rain. read more

BNA made it to 80° today, tying the daily record high. Wednesday we’ll have another chance to tie/break the daily record high of 83°. Winds gusting up to 20-25mph from the south will help us get warm, and also would help spread fires, so pls don’t burn stuff. read more

As of 4pm, Nashville has tied the daily record high at 79°. Tuesday the record high is 80°, Wednesday it’s 83°, both days we will get close to tying/breaking that record. Is it November or April? read more

Record highs in Nashville for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday are 79°, 80° and 83°, according to the National Weather Service. If we don’t tie or break those records this week, we’ll be awfully close. We’ll cool off behind a cold front for the weekend, but still not seeing any freezing temps in the long range computer models. read more

Temps stay very comfortable over the next week or so with cool nights and warm days. No freezing temperatures in the 7-day forecast. Listen closely, and you’ll hear your mums rejoice.

The Water Sitch

“I dream of rain; I dream of gardens in the desert sand. I dream of rain; I lift my gaze to empty skies above.” read more

New drought monitor came out today and did not bring good news.

The southern half of WillCo. is now under an Extreme (3/4) Drought, while the rest of us are under a Severe (2/4) Drought. We haven’t experienced an Extreme Drought since 11/29/2016. Very, very little rainfall is to blame, and unfortunately, it looks to get worse before it does better. read more