Residents of Nashville can expect rainy week ahead, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). There's a 50 percent chance of showers overnight, with a similar possibility of thunderstorms by late Sunday afternoon. While some rain is likely, totals are expected to remain under a tenth of an inch. As of the latest NWS update at 4:53 a.m. CDT, skies were mostly cloudy, with a temperature of 68°F and humidity at 73 percent.
Looking ahead to the new week, forecasts call for mostly sunny days and clear nights, with temperatures reaching a high near 93°F on Monday and continuing through Wednesday. Winds will remain calm but gradually shift southeast in the early evenings. Rain and thunderstorm chances will decrease, dropping to a slight 20 percent on Sunday night. Still, there remains a small chance of showers before 10 p.m., potentially interrupting the partly cloudy evening.
Tuesday is expected to bring more clear skies and warm temperatures, with highs nearing 93°F and light winds shifting eastward by the afternoon. The evening may see a bit more variation, as partly cloudy conditions are likely to settle in, with overnight lows around 65°F, as per the NWS.
The midweek forecast continues with sunny conditions on Wednesday and a high near 94°F. Wednesday night is expected to remain mostly clear, with south-southeast winds increasing slightly to around 5 mph. On Thursday night, there is a 20 percent chance of showers under partly cloudy skies, with a low around 67°F.
By Friday, there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms during a mostly sunny day, with high temperatures near 92°F. A 20 percent chance of showers continues into Friday night. Similar conditions are expected on Saturday, with another chance of showers and thunderstorms and a slightly cooler high around 89°F.
