739  
FXUS64 KOHX 262345  
AFDOHX  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN  
645 PM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
..NEW UPDATE
 
 
   
KEY MESSAGES
 
 
UPDATED AT 640 PM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
- PLEASANT WEATHER WITH SEASONAL TEMPERATURES AND DRY CONDITIONS  
THROUGH MONDAY.  
 
- WARMING UP NEXT WEEK WITH MEDIUM RAIN CHANCES DEVELOPING BY THE  
WEEKEND.  
 

 
   
UPDATE
 
 
ISSUED AT 640 PM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
PERFECT FALL NIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL COOL INTO THE 50S FOR MOST  
OF MIDDLE TN, UPPER 40S ON THE PLATEAU UNDER PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES.  
MORE OF THE SAME IN STORE FOR TOMORROW!  
 

 
   
SHORT TERM
 
 
(REST OF TODAY THROUGH MONDAY)  
ISSUED AT 1125 AM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
AFTER A MOSTLY SCORCHING SEPTEMBER, A FINE FALL WEEKEND WAS  
UNDERWAY. HIGHS EACH DAY WILL REACH THE SEASONABLE MID 70S TO  
AROUND 80. LOWS WILL BE A LITTLE ON THE COOL SIDE OF NORMAL WITH  
MOSTLY LOWER 50S, EXCEPT 40S PLATEAU AND SHELTERED VALLEYS. THE  
AIR WILL BE QUITE DRY AND THIS WILL ALLOW DEW POINT TO MIX DOWN  
INTO THE 30S AND 40S EACH AFTERNOON. A 10 MPH NORTH NORTHEAST  
BREEZE IS EXPECTED EACH DAY.  
 
THE CURRENT PATTERN IS SPONSORED BY NORTHERLY FLOW BETWEEN A STRONG  
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ALONG THE EAST COAST AND A RIDGE ALONG THE  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER. THE EAST COAST LOW IS A NOR'EASTER PRODUCING  
LOTS OF RAIN, WIND, AND WAVES FROM THE MID ATLANTIC TO NEW  
ENGLAND. HERE IN MIDDLE TN, SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WAS IN PLACE  
UNDER THE NORTHERLY FLOW. PATCHES OF MID LEVEL CLOUDS WERE  
STREAMING DOWN INTO THE AREA, BUT DEEP BLUE SUNNY SKIES WERE SEEN  
BETWEEN THE CLOUDS.  
 
THE SUPER TERRIFIC HAPPY PATTERN WILL PERSIST INTO MONDAY KEEPING  
OUR WX DRY AND PLEASANT.  
 

 
   
LONG TERM
 
 
(MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH NEXT SATURDAY)  
ISSUED AT 1125 AM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
AS WE GET INTO TUESDAY, THE BIG STORM IN NEW ENGLAND WILL START  
TO PULL OFF INTO EASTERN CANADA OPENING THE DOOR FOR HIGH  
PRESSURE TO MOVE OUR WAY. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL RESPOND TO  
THIS INCREASED RIDGING BY WARMING WELL ABOVE NORMAL MID TO LATE  
WEEK.  
 
SMALL RAIN CHANCES WILL CREEP INTO THE FORECAST, BUT I WOULD NOT  
COUNT ON MUCH DROUGHT RELIEF THROUGH FRIDAY. THE PATTERN THROUGH  
FRIDAY LOOKS DRY FOR MOST OF US AND MODELS ARE NOT CONSISTENT.  
RAIN CHANCES DO LOOK MUCH BETTER NEXT WEEKEND, AND SOME MODELS  
SHOW A WIDESPREAD SOAKING RAINFALL. BUT, OTHER MODELS DO NOT, SO  
WE WILL JUST HAVE TO WAIT AND SEE IF WE CAN LOOK FORWARD TO SOME MUCH-  
NEEDED RAINFALL.  
 

 
   
AVIATION
 
 
(00Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 626 PM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
LIGHT NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD,  
WITH PASSING MID TO HIGH CLOUDS LINGERING THROUGH THE NIGHT. NO  
RESTRICTIONS TO VIS OR CIGS EXPECTED, WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN WIND  
DIRECTION AND SPEED THROUGH TOMORROW.  
 

 
   
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
 
 
NASHVILLE 55 79 53 80 / 0 0 0 0  
CLARKSVILLE 53 77 49 78 / 0 0 0 0  
CROSSVILLE 46 75 47 78 / 0 0 0 0  
COLUMBIA 54 79 51 81 / 0 0 0 0  
COOKEVILLE 48 75 49 77 / 0 0 0 0  
JAMESTOWN 46 74 48 76 / 0 0 0 0  
LAWRENCEBURG 52 79 49 81 / 0 0 0 0  
MURFREESBORO 52 80 50 82 / 0 0 0 0  
WAVERLY 57 75 53 76 / 0 0 0 0  
 

 
   
OHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
NONE.  

 
 

 
 
UPDATE.......BAGGETT  
SHORT TERM...13  
LONG TERM....13  
AVIATION.....UNGER  
 
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