Wx Summary
A dry airmass is in place for the plateau this week, with the only chance of rain (albeit slight) coming Wednesday night. Look for warm/hot afternoon highs with low humidity. Overnight lows will be rather comfortable due to low humidity levels.
This Week’s Hazards
We will need to be mindful of the heat in the afternoons this week. Be ready to find shade and water.
MM’s Wx Vlog
Weather Forecast
Monday – Tuesday: Sunny and heating up.
Wednesday: Partly cloudy and hot. A slight chance for an overnight shower.
Thursday – Friday: Mostly sunny and hot.
MM’s Severe Wx Concerns
HRRR Radar Model
No precip to show.
Radar Link
https://www.wunderground.com/radar/us/tn/nashville/ohx
Wind Forecast
Time is in 24 hour units, beginning at 6:00 a.m. today. Simply scroll to the right to see future hours.
| Date | 06/20 | 06/21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hour (CDT) | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 |
| Surface Wind (mph) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Wind Dir | SE | SE | SSE | SSW | SSW | SW | W | W | WNW | NW | NW | NW | NNW | N | NNE | ESE | SSE | SSE | S | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW |
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Three-Day Rainfall Forecast
Drought Outlook
Drought info can be found at my link at https://meteorologistmark.com/drought-info/. The maps update each Thursday.
On This Day
1928 – A farmer near Greensburg, Kansas, looked up into the heart of a tornado. He described its walls as rotating clouds lit with constant flashes of lightning and a strong gassy odor with a screaming, hissing sound.
1895 – First female PhD from an American University, earned by Caroline Willard Baldwin (in Science) at Cornell University.
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