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Published on April 23, 2024
Warm and Sunny Week Ahead for Nashville, Though Showers May Sprinkle the SceneSource: Ryan Kaldari, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Nashvillians are set to bask in warm, sunny days ahead, with temperatures climbing to the mid-70s, according to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service (NWS). The area will see clear skies today with a pleasant high of 75 degrees, and a gentle south southwest breeze picking up in the afternoon, potentially reaching gusts up to 25 mph. The tranquility of the day, however, might be disrupted as a 40 percent chance of showers looms tonight, particularly between 10 pm and 5 am.

The swell of warm air continues throughout the week, with Wednesday and Thursday both promising mostly sunny conditions and highs hovering around 76 degrees. Although, the tranquility might be interrupted yet again with a 30 percent chance of rain on Thursday night. Showers could roll into thunderstorms after 4 am while the temperature dips to a low of about 57 degrees. The habit of warmth holds its grip into the weekend, with a high of 82 on Friday despite a slight chance of precipitation before the afternoon.

By the weekend, Nashville is gearing up for even warmer weather. South winds will be the music to which the city dances, steady at 15 to 20 mph and hitting high notes with gusts as high as 30 mph. Saturday's high might reach up to an impressive 83 degrees. The warmth lingers into the night as the low hovers at a comfortable 68 degrees.

Sunday continues the pattern, with a sunny high near 86 degrees although, it comes with a slight risk—a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. The week concludes on a wet note, as Monday's weather turns volatile with likely showers and thunderstorms; the NWS is calling for a 60 percent chance of rain, and a high of 79 degrees, according to the forecast.