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Nashville Braces for Chilly Temperatures and Possible Snow Showers, According to National Weather Service

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Published on January 06, 2025
Nashville Braces for Chilly Temperatures and Possible Snow Showers, According to National Weather ServiceSource: Jschnake, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The National Weather Service in Nashville provided an overcast morning with temperatures sitting at a chilly 36°F, and residents can expect a slight chance of snow showers before the day heats up, as per the latest weather update. The humidity was recorded at 82%, with the wind chill making it feel closer to 29°F. The wind continues to move at a brisk pace from the west at 9 mph, gusting up to 20 mph. Visibility remains at a moderate 8 miles despite the cloud cover.

Looking ahead, Nashvillians should brace for a cloudy night with the mercury dipping to around 25°F, with northern winds blowing between 5 to 15 mph, occasionally reaching gusts as high as 20 mph. Mostly clear skies will grace the city on Wednesday night, following a mostly sunny day. The temperature is expected to plummet to around 15°F, so keeping outdoor nighttime activity to a minimum might be wise. Residents can find more details on the National Weather Service website.

As the week progresses, the forecast looks to remain relatively consistent with Tuesday's highs hovering near the 35°F mark and light northern winds. Partly sunny skies are on the docket, offering a brief respite from the clouds. But the clouds aren’t staying away for long, coming back Tuesday night to bring temperatures down to a low near 20°F.

The latter part of the week offers a glimpse of sunshine with the weather service predicting a sunny Thursday and a high close to 34°F. North northeast winds will be calm, becoming a light breeze at around 5 mph. However, the potential for snow showers returns Friday, with a 40 percent chance after noon and into the evening. If snow comes it will blanket the city, mostly cloudy skies and highs expected to remain in the mid-30s.

Heading into next weekend, the forecast suggests a slight warming trend with partly sunny skies on Saturday and highs reaching somewhat closer to 38°F. Nighttime temperatures will drop down to around 23°F under mostly cloudy skies. The outlook for Sunday remains partly sunny, nudging warmer, with highs potentially cresting at 41°F.