Warmer Temps Now, Stormy By Friday, Cold Weekend

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Tonight: Clearing Skies, Not As Cold – 9PM 51° 

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION HAS ISSUED A CODE ORANGE HEALTH ADVISORY FOR THE NASHVILLE AREA...IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. A CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY ALERT FOR PARTICULATE MATTER HAS BEEN ISSUED. GROUND LEVEL PARTICULATE MATTER CONCENTRATIONS WITHIN THE REGION MAY APPROACH OR EXCEED UNHEALTHY STANDARDS. THE GENERAL PUBLIC IS NOT LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED. ACTIVE CHILDREN AND ADULTS, AND PEOPLE WITH A RESPIRATORY DISEASE SUCH AS ASTHMA, SHOULD LIMIT PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERTION. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION SITE AT HTTP://WWW.TENNESSEE.GOV/ENVIRONMENT. read more

Air Quality Alert Till Midnight, High Pressure in Control

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Air Quality Alert Currently in Place

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Tonight: Patchy Smoke, Mostly Cloudy – 9 PM 52°

For those wanting to see the supermoon tonight, there is some hope that you still may be able to. Winds through the day will try to push all of the haze out of our area. The bad news is that clouds are expected to build in. Depending how quickly the clouds move in, there may be a little period of time to get a good glimpse of the moon. read more

Smoky Skies, Supermoon, & The Week Ahead

That Smoky, Smelly Haze

This hi-res satellite photo shows the haze that set in today.

Special Weather Statement issued this afternoon by NWS-Nashville:

Smoke associated with ongoing fires across eastern Kentucky…eastern Tennessee…northern Georgia…and western north Carolina has settled in across middle Tennessee today…resulting in hazy skies and a smoky smell to the air. The smoke will likely continue to impact the mid-state overnight…but conditions are expected to improve considerably by Monday morning as winds shift more to the southwest. The smoke could pose some problems for the elderly…young children…active adults…and those with respiratory issues. To minimize health problems…limit your exposure to the smoke or wear a mask if you have to be outside for an extended period of time. read more

Freeze Warning Issued, A Crisp Titans Game

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Tonight: Freeze Warning Late Tonight Through Sunday 8 AM

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Details from NWS Nashville on the recently issued Freeze Warning:

* TEMPERATURE...MANY AREAS WILL SEE OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES DROP TO THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION MAY BE KILLED BY THE FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND AREAS OF FROST. * GEOGRAPHIC AREA...THE WARNING INCLUDES AREAS OF THE MID STATE GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM FLATWOODS...IN PERRY COUNTY..TO TRACY CITY...IN GRUNDY COUNTY. * TIMING...THE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING AT 8 AM CST. read more

Cool High Temps, Chilly Low Temps, No Rain in Sight

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Today: Chilly AM, Clear Skies to Follow – High 68°

It is going to be a chilly morning. Frost advisory expired for us at 8 AM, but you still may notice some frost on your car as you head out the door this morning. In addition to this frost, there is the possibility of seeing some dense fog during your AM commute. If you come across it, be sure to use caution. read more