581  
FXUS64 KOHX 211130  
AFDOHX  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN  
530 AM CST SUN DEC 21 2025  
   
..NEW AVIATION  
 
   
KEY MESSAGES  
 
UPDATED AT 530 AM CST SUN DEC 21 2025  
 
- EXPECT WARMER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES THROUGHOUT THE WEEK  
AHEAD. HIGHS ON CHRISTMAS EVE & CHRISTMAS DAY WILL REACH THE MID  
60S TO LOW 70S MOST AREAS.  
 
- THERE ARE LOW TO MEDIUM CHANCES FOR LIGHT SHOWERS MONDAY NIGHT  
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE MINIMAL. NO  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.  
 
- BOTH THE 6-10 DAY AND 8-14 DAY OUTLOOKS FAVOR ABOVE-NORMAL  
TEMPERATURES ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE, WHICH TAKES US PAST NEW  
YEAR'S.  
 
 
   
SHORT TERM  
 
(TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT)  
ISSUED AT 1001 PM CST SAT DEC 20 2025  
 
A WEAK COLD FRONT IS IN THE PROCESS OF ADVANCING ACROSS MIDDLE  
TENNESSEE THIS EVENING. SO FAR, THE FROPA IS A DRY ONE, ALTHOUGH  
A FEW SPOTTY SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE LATER ON MAINLY ACROSS SOUTHERN  
PORTIONS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE. THE PRIMARY IMPACTS FROM TONIGHT'S  
FROPA WILL BE ADDITIONAL OVERNIGHT CLOUDINESS AND SLIGHTLY COOLER  
TEMPERATURES TOMORROW AND TOMORROW NIGHT. A SECONDARY SURFACE  
BOUNDARY IS EXPECTED TO BRING LIGHT SHOWERS TO THE REGION  
BEGINNING MONDAY NIGHT, BUT RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE MINIMAL.  
 
 
   
LONG TERM  
 
(TUESDAY THROUGH NEXT SUNDAY)  
ISSUED AT 1001 PM CST SAT DEC 20 2025  
 
LOW TO MEDIUM RAIN CHANCES WILL CONTINUE TUESDAY AND TUESDAY  
NIGHT, BUT STORM TOTAL QPF VALUES ARE UNDER 0.1" AREA-WIDE. ANY  
LINGERING EFFECTS FROM THIS SYSTEM SHOULD BE GONE BY CHRISTMAS  
EVE. TEMPERATURES FROM MONDAY ONWARD WILL WARM CONSISTENTLY SO  
THAT WE'LL BE UNSEASONABLY WARM CHRISTMAS EVE, CHRISTMAS, AND THE  
DAY AFTER. IN FACT, EXPECTED HIGH TEMPERATURES WON'T BE TOO FAR  
OFF THE RECORD HIGH VALUES FOR THOSE DATES. A WEAK COLD FRONT  
LOOKS TO SLIP THROUGH MIDDLE TENNESSEE ON FRIDAY, SO TEMPERATURES  
WILL DROP DOWN SLIGHTLY BY NEXT WEEKEND, BUT, AGAIN, RAINFALL  
TOTALS WILL BE MINIMAL. THEREFORE, NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS  
EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT 7 DAYS. LOOKING BEYOND THE UPCOMING  
WEEK, BOTH THE 6-10 AND 8-14 DAY OUTLOOKS FAVOR ABOVE-NORMAL  
TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE MID STATE WITH NORMAL TO BELOW-NORMAL  
RAINFALL. SO THE WARM PATTERN IS LIKELY TO PERSIST BEYOND NEW  
YEAR'S.  
 
 
   
AVIATION  
 
(12Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 530 AM CST SUN DEC 21 2025  
 
VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. WINDS WILL REMAIN OUT OF  
THE NORTH/NORTHEAST FOR NOW, AND TURN TO MORE NORTHEASTERLY INTO  
THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. CEILINGS WILL REMAIN VFR.  
 
 
   
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS  
 
NASHVILLE 53 34 59 51 / 0 0 0 40  
CLARKSVILLE 49 31 57 51 / 0 0 0 60  
CROSSVILLE 49 31 53 44 / 0 0 0 30  
COLUMBIA 53 33 58 51 / 0 0 0 40  
COOKEVILLE 49 33 56 47 / 0 0 0 40  
JAMESTOWN 47 29 54 45 / 0 0 0 40  
LAWRENCEBURG 54 34 57 50 / 0 0 0 30  
MURFREESBORO 54 33 58 50 / 0 0 0 30  
WAVERLY 51 34 56 50 / 0 0 10 50  
 
 
   
OHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES  
 
NONE.  
 
 
 
 
SHORT TERM...ROSE  
LONG TERM....ROSE  
AVIATION.....HOLLEY  
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