876  
FXUS64 KOHX 091715  
AFDOHX  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN  
1215 PM CDT THU APR 9 2026  
   
..NEW AVIATION
 
 
   
KEY MESSAGES
 
 
UPDATED AT 1214 PM CDT THU APR 9 2026  
 
- WARMING TEMPERATURES WITH NEAR-RECORD HIGHS POSSIBLE THIS  
WEEKEND, CONTINUED HOT NEXT WEEK.  
 
- NO MEANINGFUL RAINFALL CHANCES ARE FORECAST UNTIL POTENTIALLY  
THE MIDDLE TO END OF NEXT WEEK.  
 

 
   
SHORT TERM
 
 
(REST OF TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY)  
ISSUED AT 1204 PM CDT THU APR 9 2026  
 
QUIET, WARM, AND DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND  
IN TO NEXT WEEK. SHORT WAVE RIDGE IS SET UP TO OUR EAST WITH A  
STRONG SURFACE HIGH OVER THE NORTHEAST. THIS IS BRINGING QUIET  
WEATHER ALONG WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES. LIGHT SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL  
BRING DAYTIME HIGHS SIMILAR TO MAYBE A DEGREE OR TWO WARMER THAN  
YESTERDAY. A WEAK SHORT WAVE WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST AND  
BRING SOME HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS OVERNIGHT. NOT A TON OF CHANGE AS WE  
HEAD INTO TOMORROW. CONTINUED WEAK SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL HELP HIGHS  
MAKE IT INTO THE MID 70S TO 80. A SHORT WAVE TROUGH WILL BE  
PUSHING THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES PUSHING A COLD FRONT SOUTH. THIS  
FRONT WILL NOT MAKE IT HERE BUT WE WILL SEE SOME MID TO HIGH LEVEL  
CLOUDS BECAUSE OF IT.  
 

 
   
LONG TERM
 
 
(FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH NEXT THURSDAY)  
ISSUED AT 1204 PM CDT THU APR 9 2026  
 
UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL AMPLIFY OVER THE SOUTHEAST THIS WEEKEND.  
THAT WILL BRING WARMING TEMPERATURES AS WE WILL SEE WIDESPREAD 80S  
AND A LOW CHANCE (<20%) OF 90 OVER THE NORTHWEST PART OF THE  
AREA. WE WILL SEE A STRONGER PRESSURE GRADIENT ON SUNDAY AS A LOW  
TRACKS OVER CANADA, THAT WILL BRING SOME BREEZIER WINDS WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON.  
 
THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL START TO PUSH EAST AND FLATTEN SOME  
EARLY NEXT WEEK AS TROUGHING DEVELOPS OVER THE ROCKIES. OVERALL  
THIS WON'T BRING MUCH CHANGE FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THE WEEK AS  
HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO INFLUENCE OUR WEATHER. HIGHS WILL STAY  
IN THE 80S AND THERE IS A MODERATE CHANCE FOR SOME 90S BY THE  
MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. THE RIDGE MAY BREAK DOWN ENOUGH LATE IN THE  
WEEK TO SEE SOME SHORT WAVES AND PRECIP CHANCES OVER OUR AREA BUT  
CONFIDENCE IS LOW.  
 

 
   
AVIATION
 
 
(18Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1214 PM CDT THU APR 9 2026  
 
VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. SOUTHERLY WINDS UP TO 10  
KNOTS THROUGH 00Z. LIGHT WINDS OVERNIGHT BECOMING SOUTHWEST AFTER  
15Z UP TO 11 KNOTS.  
 

 
   
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
 
 
NASHVILLE 50 80 55 83 / 0 0 0 10  
CLARKSVILLE 51 80 57 81 / 0 0 0 10  
CROSSVILLE 45 75 51 78 / 0 0 0 10  
COLUMBIA 49 80 53 84 / 0 0 0 10  
COOKEVILLE 48 75 53 78 / 0 0 0 10  
JAMESTOWN 47 75 51 78 / 0 0 0 10  
LAWRENCEBURG 49 78 52 82 / 0 0 0 0  
MURFREESBORO 48 80 52 84 / 0 0 0 10  
WAVERLY 53 81 56 84 / 0 0 0 10  
 

 
   
OHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
NONE.  

 
 

 
 
SHORT TERM...MUELLER  
LONG TERM....MUELLER  
AVIATION.....MUELLER  
 
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