550  
FXUS64 KOHX 031728  
AFDOHX  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN  
1228 PM CDT FRI OCT 3 2025  
   
..NEW AVIATION
 
 
   
KEY MESSAGES
 
 
UPDATED AT 1227 PM CDT FRI OCT 3 2025  
 
- DRY WITH WARMER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.  
 
- LOW CHANCE (20-40%) RAIN LATE MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
 
- COOLER TEMPERATURES LATE WEEK.  
 

 
   
SHORT TERM
 
 
(REST OF TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY)  
ISSUED AT 1145 AM CDT FRI OCT 3 2025  
 
A VERY FAMILIAR WX PATTERN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS WEEKEND  
WITH DRY CONDITIONS, WARM DAYS, AND PLEASANT NIGHTS. A SPRAWLING  
UPPER LEVEL RIDGE IS IN PLACE ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN  
STATES WITH A DRY SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM EXTENDING FROM THE  
MID ATLANTIC REGION TO THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. THROUGH THE WEEKEND  
THE SURFACE AND UPPER LEVEL HIGHS WILL RE-CENTER AND STACK UP  
ALONG THE EAST COAST. THIS WILL BRING US SLIGHT WARMING EACH DAY.  
IT WILL ALSO SET UP INCREASING SOUTH WINDS AND SLIGHTLY HIGHER  
HUMIDITY FOR SUNDAY.  
 

 
   
LONG TERM
 
 
(SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH NEXT FRIDAY)  
ISSUED AT 1145 AM CDT FRI OCT 3 2025  
 
AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OFF TO THE EAST AND MOISTURE COMES UP FORM  
THE SOUTH, WE WILL START TO SEE SOME RAIN CHANCES FOR MONDAY, AND  
MORE SO TUESDAY. UNFORTUNATELY, MODELS ARE NOT IN GREAT AGREEMENT  
DURING THIS TIME. A FEW MODELS SHOW SOME DECENT POCKETS OF RAIN,  
BUT MOST MODELS ARE NOT SHOWING A LOT OF FORCING TO WORK WITH THE  
MOISTURE, SO RAINFALL AMOUNTS AND COVERAGE LOOK UNIMPRESSIVE.  
AVERAGE MODEL RAINFALL FORECASTS FOR MONDAY AND TUESDAY ARE  
SHOWING LESS THAN ONE QUARTER INCH. CHANCES MAY CLIMB A LITTLE  
MORE GOING INTO WEDNESDAY WITH ARRIVAL OF AN UPPER TROUGH AND A  
COLD FRONT, BUT ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UNDER ONE QUARTER INCH  
ARE SHOWN. FORECAST PARAMETERS ALSO DO NOT SHOW MUCH RISK FOR  
THUNDERSTORMS OR ANY SEVERE THREAT. AFTER THE FRONT PASSES, LATE  
WEEK TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOLER, BUT STILL LEANING TOWARD THE  
WARM SIDE OF NORMAL.  
 

 
   
AVIATION
 
 
(18Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1227 PM CDT FRI OCT 3 2025  
 
VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH TAF PERIOD WITH LIGHT WINDS, GENERALLY OUT  
OF THE SE. LOW CHANCE FOR SOME PATCHY FOG ACROSS MIDDLE TN 06Z  
TO 12Z.  
 

 
   
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
 
 
NASHVILLE 59 86 60 88 / 0 0 0 0  
CLARKSVILLE 57 87 58 88 / 0 0 0 0  
CROSSVILLE 52 78 53 78 / 0 0 0 0  
COLUMBIA 55 84 58 86 / 0 0 0 0  
COOKEVILLE 55 81 57 81 / 0 0 0 0  
JAMESTOWN 54 79 53 80 / 0 0 0 0  
LAWRENCEBURG 55 82 58 84 / 0 0 0 0  
MURFREESBORO 56 84 58 86 / 0 0 0 0  
WAVERLY 57 84 58 85 / 0 0 0 0  
 

 
   
OHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
NONE.  

 
 

 
 
SHORT TERM...13  
LONG TERM....13  
AVIATION.....CRAVENS  
 
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