865  
FXUS64 KOHX 080500  
AFDOHX  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN  
1200 AM CDT WED APR 8 2026  
   
..NEW AVIATION  
 
   
KEY MESSAGES  
 
UPDATED AT 1200 AM CDT WED APR 8 2026  
 
- WARMING TEMPERATURES BEGIN ON WEDNESDAY WITH NEAR-RECORD HIGHS  
POSSIBLE THIS WEEKEND.  
 
- NO MEANINGFUL RAINFALL CHANCES ARE FORECAST UNTIL POTENTIALLY  
THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.  
 
 
   
SHORT TERM  
 
(TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT)  
ISSUED AT 1030 PM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
 
AS HIGHER CLOUDS STREAM IN FROM THE WEST, EXPECT A NICE NIGHT HERE  
IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE, WITH LOWS IN THE 40S. THE CLOUDS WILL STICK  
AROUND WEDNESDAY BEFORE CLEARING EAST. HIGHS TOMORROW WILL BE IN THE  
UPPER 60S TO MID 70S, AND ONLY EXPECTED TO GET WARMER IN THE COMING  
DAYS.  
 
 
   
LONG TERM  
 
(FRIDAY THROUGH NEXT WEDNESDAY)  
ISSUED AT 1030 PM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
 
WE'RE ENTERING A DRY PERIOD HERE IN THE AREA, ACCOMPANIED BY ABOVE-  
NORMAL TEMPERATURES BEING FORECASTED. AS HIGH PRESSURE GETS SQUEEZED  
BY AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM, WE WILL CONTINUE TO WARM INTO  
THE WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RISE INTO THE 80S BY  
SUNDAY, WITH SOME PLACES FLIRTING WITH 90 DEGREES! THE BAD NEWS WITH  
THIS DRY WEATHER IS IT WILL BE WORSENING OUR DROUGHT CONDITIONS.  
HOWEVER, IT LOOKS LIKE WE MAY GET SOME RAIN INTO NEXT WEEK ACCORDING  
TO LONG RANGE GUIDANCE, BUT WE WILL HAVE TO SEE HOW THAT PANS OUT AS  
WE GET CLOSER IN TIME.  
 
 
   
AVIATION  
 
(06Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1200 AM CDT WED APR 8 2026  
 
VFR CONDITIONS PREVAIL THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. LIGHT NORTHEASTERLY  
WINDS OVERNIGHT WILL TURN SOUTHERLY IN THE MORNING WITH JUST  
PASSING HIGH CLOUDS.  
 
 
   
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS  
 
NASHVILLE 76 49 76 50 / 0 0 0 0  
CLARKSVILLE 76 50 77 51 / 0 0 0 0  
CROSSVILLE 68 44 71 46 / 0 0 0 0  
COLUMBIA 75 49 76 49 / 0 0 0 0  
COOKEVILLE 70 47 72 49 / 0 0 0 0  
JAMESTOWN 70 45 73 46 / 0 0 0 0  
LAWRENCEBURG 73 48 74 49 / 0 0 0 0  
MURFREESBORO 75 49 76 49 / 0 0 0 0  
WAVERLY 76 51 78 53 / 0 0 0 0  
 
 
   
OHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES  
 
NONE.  
 
 
 
 
SHORT TERM...HOLLEY  
LONG TERM....HOLLEY  
AVIATION.....CLEMENTS  
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
The Nexlab TN Page
Main Text Page