710  
FXUS64 KOHX 091041  
AFDOHX  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN  
541 AM CDT THU APR 9 2026  
   
..NEW AVIATION
 
 
   
KEY MESSAGES
 
 
UPDATED AT 540 AM CDT THU APR 9 2026  
 
- WARMING TEMPERATURES WITH NEAR-RECORD HIGHS POSSIBLE THIS  
WEEKEND.  
 
- NO MEANINGFUL RAINFALL CHANCES ARE FORECAST UNTIL POTENTIALLY  
THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.  
 

 
   
SHORT TERM
 
 
(TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT)  
ISSUED AT 1029 PM CDT WED APR 8 2026  
 
IF YOU DON'T HAVE ANY OUTDOOR PLANS BEFORE THIS WORK WEEK ENDS, MAKE  
SOME! CLOUDS LINGER IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE THIS EVENING, BUT WILL PUSH  
OUT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. FROM THERE, IT WILL BE A WARM, SUNNY DAY  
WITH HIGHS IN THE 70S. RINSE AND REPEAT ON FRIDAY, WITH LOWS  
THURSDAY NIGHT IN THE 40S AND 50S, AND HIGHS DURING THE DAY IN THE  
MID 70S TO LOW 80S.  
 

 
   
LONG TERM
 
 
(SATURDAY THROUGH NEXT THURSDAY)  
ISSUED AT 1029 PM CDT WED APR 8 2026  
 
WE'RE ENTERING A DRY PERIOD HERE IN THE AREA, ACCOMPANIED BY ABOVE-  
NORMAL TEMPERATURES BEING FORECASTED. AS A RIDGE CONTINUES TO BUILD  
OVER THE SE US, 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
 
 
(12Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 540 AM CDT THU APR 9 2026  
 
VFR CONDITIONS PREVAIL THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD WITH SOUTHERLY WINDS  
AND PASSING HIGH CLOUDS. SOUTHERLY WINDS MAY BE OCCASIONALLY  
GUSTY THIS AFTERNOON AT AROUND 15-20 KNOTS.  
 

 
   
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
 
 
NASHVILLE 77 50 81 56 / 0 0 0 0  
CLARKSVILLE 78 51 82 57 / 0 0 0 10  
CROSSVILLE 71 46 75 51 / 0 0 0 0  
COLUMBIA 76 49 80 53 / 0 0 0 0  
COOKEVILLE 72 48 75 53 / 0 0 0 0  
JAMESTOWN 73 47 75 51 / 0 0 0 0  
LAWRENCEBURG 75 49 78 52 / 0 0 0 0  
MURFREESBORO 77 48 80 52 / 0 0 0 0  
WAVERLY 78 54 81 56 / 0 0 0 0  
 

 
   
OHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
NONE.  

 
 

 
 
SHORT TERM...HOLLEY  
LONG TERM....HOLLEY  
AVIATION.....CLEMENTS  
 
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