Humidity levels begin ticking up today and tomorrow. That could lead to an isolated shower or storm in the afternoon or evening. Rain chances increase Monday night with a disturbance passing through. Rain chances stay elevated through Wednesday night, with the greatest rain chance coming Wednesday with a cold front. Behind that front, the weather is looking drier and sunnier for Thursday.
This Week’s Hazards
Widespread severe weather is not expected in this 5-day time period. However, keep in mind that any storm that develops this time of year could be locally strong.
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Weather Forecast
Sunday – Monday: Mostly sunny, with a slight chance for an afternoon/evening shower or storm.
Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms likely.
Wednesday: Rain and storms likely.
Thursday: Partly to mostly sunny.
T-storm Outlook by SPC
The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) thunderstorm outlook for today. Strong to severe thunderstorms will affect the central U.S.
HRRR Radar Model
This model runs from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. today, in one-hour increments. We remain mostly dry today. Notice Tropical Storm Alex spinning out at sea.
Radar Link
https://www.wunderground.com/radar/us/tn/nashville/ohx
Wind Forecast
Time is in 24 hour units, beginning at 7:00 a.m. today. Simply scroll to the right to see future hours.
| Date | 06/05 | 06/06 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hour (CDT) | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 |
| Surface Wind (mph) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Wind Dir | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | S | S | SSE | SSE | SSE | S | S | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | S | S | S | S | S | S |
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Three-Day Rainfall Forecast
Drought Info
This is the latest drought map, updated each Thursday. More drought info can be found at my link at https://meteorologistmark.com/drought-info/.
On This Day
1859 – Frost was reported from Iowa to New England. The temperature dipped to 25 degrees in New York State, and up to two inches of snow blanketed Ohio. The cold and snow damaged the wheat crop.
1876 – Bananas become popular in US, at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia.
Almanac
Hurricane Forecast
Tropical Storm Alex, the season’s first named storm, will remain a tropical storm as it spins out to sea. The storm is expected to bring tropical storm conditions to Bermuda by Monday.
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