209  
FXUS64 KOHX 201733  
AFDOHX  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN  
1133 AM CST THU NOV 20 2025  
   
..NEW AVIATION
 
 
   
KEY MESSAGES
 
 
UPDATED AT 1128 AM CST THU NOV 20 2025  
 
- PERIODS OF SHOWERS AND GENERAL THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH LATE  
SATURDAY MORNING.  
 
- ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS AND GENERAL THUNDERSTORMS MONDAY  
AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY.  
 
- MILD TEMPERATURES LASTING INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK, THEN TURNING  
SHARPLY COLDER BY THANKSGIVING.  
 

 
   
SHORT TERM
 
 
(REST OF TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY)  
ISSUED AT 1028 AM CST THU NOV 20 2025  
 
A BOUNDARY IS LIFTING NORTH THROUGH MIDDLE TN THIS AFTERNOON  
PROVIDING OUR FIRST ROUND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SATELLITE  
IS PICKING UP ON SOME LIGHTNING ACTIVITY BUT NOT MUCH OVERALL. OUR  
NEXT ROUND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE CROSSING THE TN RIVER  
AND WILL PROGRESS EAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LATEST  
ACARS SHOW THAT INSTABILITY IS LACKING WHILE LAPSE RATES REMAIN  
BELOW 6 C/KM, SO NOT EXPECTING ANY STRONG STORMS. LIGHT SHOWERS  
LINGER TONIGHT BEFORE ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
MOVE THROUGH FRIDAY. THE SET UP LOOKS SIMILAR SO ONLY EXPECTING  
GENERAL THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURES REMAIN MILD, CLIMBING INTO THE  
LOW 70S FRIDAY. OVERALL, JUST A CLOUDY AND RAINY TWO DAYS HERE  
BEFORE A BREAK IN THE RAIN FOR THE WEEKEND.  
 

 
   
LONG TERM
 
 
(FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH NEXT THURSDAY)  
ISSUED AT 1028 AM CST THU NOV 20 2025  
 
SOME SHOWERS LINGER SATURDAY MORNING, BUT OVERALL, MOSTLY DRY  
WEATHER DEVELOPS OVER THE WEEKEND AS AN AREA OF SURFACE HIGH  
PRESSURE DEVELOPS. TEMPERATURES REMAIN MILD IN THE 60S, BUT COOLER  
OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE 40S. A SURFACE LOW THEN LIFTS OUT OF TX AND  
PASSES TO OUR NW THROUGH MID NEXT WEEK. THIS BRINGS ANOTHER FRONT  
THROUGH MIDDLE TN MONDAY AND TUESDAY. ONCE AGAIN, NOT SEE MUCH OF  
A CONCERN FOR ANY SEVERE WEATHER, WITH BETTER DYNAMICS TO OUR  
SOUTH. AT THIS TIME THINKING JUST ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS AND  
GENERAL THUNDERSTORMS WITH A LOW CHANCE FOR ANY STRONG TO SEVERE  
THUNDERSTORMS. AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT THEN SURGES THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY, USHERING IN MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES FOR THE  
THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY.  
 

 
   
AVIATION
 
 
(18Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1130 AM CST THU NOV 20 2025  
 
A WEAK LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS IN THE REGION TODAY WHICH IS CAUSING  
A VARIETY OF FLIGHT IMPACTS ACROSS MIDDLE TN. TAFS REFLECT  
LIFR/IFR CIGS THROUGH MUCH OF THE PERIOD WITH WAVES OF SHRA AND  
ASSOCIATED VIS REDUCTIONS. MOST CONVECTION AND IFR CIG/VIS IS  
FORECAST THROUGH ~02Z, WITH FADING COVERAGE THEREAFTER WHICH MAKES  
WAY FOR LIFR CIGS AGAIN OVERNIGHT. WINDS REMAIN E TO S THROUGH  
THE PERIOD AT LESS THAN 10 KTS. SOME HOPE FOR CIGS IMPROVING TO  
MVFR TOMORROW MORNING, BUT ADDITIONAL SHRA POTENTIAL IS FORECAST.  
 

 
   
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
 
 
NASHVILLE 67 60 74 59 / 90 90 60 90  
CLARKSVILLE 65 59 73 55 / 90 90 90 70  
CROSSVILLE 67 57 68 57 / 70 90 60 90  
COLUMBIA 72 61 74 60 / 90 80 60 90  
COOKEVILLE 67 59 70 57 / 80 90 60 100  
JAMESTOWN 67 57 69 56 / 70 90 70 90  
LAWRENCEBURG 73 60 72 60 / 90 70 50 90  
MURFREESBORO 70 61 73 60 / 90 90 60 100  
WAVERLY 65 59 72 56 / 90 90 70 70  
 

 
   
OHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
NONE.  

 
 

 
 
SHORT TERM...CRAVENS  
LONG TERM....CRAVENS  
AVIATION.....SIZEMORE  
 
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