824  
FXUS64 KOHX 071042  
AFDOHX  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN  
542 AM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
   
..NEW AVIATION  
 
   
KEY MESSAGES  
 
UPDATED AT 542 AM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
 
- EXPECT FAIR WEATHER THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT WITH A COUPLE OF MORE  
COOL MORNINGS.  
 
- WARMING TEMPERATURES BEGIN ON WEDNESDAY WITH NEAR-RECORD HIGHS  
POSSIBLE THIS WEEKEND.  
 
- NO MEANINGFUL RAINFALL CHANCES ARE FORECAST UNTIL EARLY NEXT  
WEEK.  
 
 
   
SHORT TERM  
 
(TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT)  
ISSUED AT 1010 PM CDT MON APR 6 2026  
 
FAIR WEATHER CONTINUES ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE SHORT-TERM  
WITH NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WHICH WILL BECOME MORE ZONAL ON  
WEDNESDAY. SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE TO OUR EAST BY THEN AND  
LOW-LEVEL FLOW WILL BECOME SOUTHERLY. THUS, WEDNESDAY WILL BE THE  
BEGINNING OF A WARMING PERIOD THAT WILL CONTINUE INTO THE WEEKEND,  
THOUGH MOISTURE INCREASES WILL NOT BE ALONG FOR THE RIDE.  
 
 
   
LONG TERM  
 
(THURSDAY THROUGH NEXT TUESDAY)  
ISSUED AT 1010 PM CDT MON APR 6 2026  
 
RIDGING WILL STRENGTHEN ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST MID TO LATE WEEK  
WHICH WILL RESULT IN CONTINUED WARMTH AND DRY CONDITIONS ACROSS  
THE TENNESSEE VALLEY. IN FACT, RECORD HIGHS ARE IN JEOPARDY THIS  
WEEKEND WITH HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S. UNFORTUNATELY NO RAIN  
IS IN THE FORECAST DUE TO THE RIDGE DEFLECTING MOISTURE/FLOW TO  
OUR WEST/NORTHWEST THROUGH THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. THIS IS NOT  
GOOD NEWS FOR WORSENING DROUGHT CONDITIONS IN THE REGION. HOWEVER,  
THERE'S SOME HOPE FOR RAIN EARLY TO MID NEXT WEEK BUT LATEST NBM  
DATA KEEPS POPS 10-30% AT THIS TIME.  
 
 
   
AVIATION  
 
(12Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 542 AM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
 
VFR CONDITIONS PREVAIL THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. WINDS WILL BECOME  
NORTHEASTERLY BY MID-MORNING WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 15 TO 20  
KNOTS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.  
 
 
   
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS  
 
NASHVILLE 66 43 74 48 / 0 0 0 0  
CLARKSVILLE 64 40 75 50 / 0 0 0 0  
CROSSVILLE 62 39 68 42 / 0 0 0 0  
COLUMBIA 68 41 74 47 / 0 0 0 0  
COOKEVILLE 62 41 71 45 / 0 0 0 0  
JAMESTOWN 61 38 70 43 / 0 0 0 0  
LAWRENCEBURG 68 41 73 46 / 0 0 0 0  
MURFREESBORO 67 41 74 47 / 0 0 0 0  
WAVERLY 67 43 76 50 / 0 0 0 0  
 
 
   
OHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES  
 
NONE.  
 
 
 
 
SHORT TERM...SIZEMORE  
LONG TERM....SIZEMORE  
AVIATION.....CLEMENTS  
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