Severe Weather Alert for Nashville: 5/20/26: Severe Weather Alert Issued as Nashville Experiences Heavy Rains and Overcast Skies—Stay Safe Tonight!

by Weather Write | May 20, 2026 | Weather | 0 comments

Severe Weather Alert for Nashville

Heavy precipitation (~1.07 in in 24h)

Source: WeatherWrite

Severe Severe Weather Alert for Nashville, valid until further notice.

Nashville is currently experiencing overcast skies with a temperature of 71.4°F. The wind is light, blowing at 3.2 mph, and there has been no recorded precipitation in the past hour. Earlier today, temperatures reached a high of 79.9°F and a low of 70.2°F, with winds gusting up to 8.4 mph. A total of 0.97 in of rain was expected today, and there remains a 63% chance of precipitation tonight.

Looking ahead, tonight’s low is forecasted to be around 70.2°F, with continued light winds. The sky is expected to clear, though residents should remain alert for the possibility of further precipitation as the severe weather continues to approach. The chance of rain remains at 63%, indicating that additional showers could develop overnight.

As a reminder, a Severe Severe Weather Alert is currently in effect, emphasizing the potential for heavy rainfall, with totals possibly reaching around 1.07 in over the next 24 hours. It’s important to stay informed and prepared for changing conditions through the night.

Today's Details

High
80°F
Low
70°F
Wind
8 mph
Humidity
93%
UV Index
6.8 (High)
Precip
63% chance · 0.97 in
Now
71°F · feels 78°F
Sunrise
5:37am
Sunset
7:50pm

7-Day Forecast

Day High Low Conditions
Wednesday 80°F 70°F Rain: heavy
Thursday 80°F 69°F Rain showers: moderate
Friday 78°F 69°F Rain showers: moderate
Saturday 76°F 68°F Rain showers: slight
Sunday 75°F 66°F Rain showers: slight
Monday 70°F 67°F Drizzle: light
Tuesday 71°F 67°F Drizzle: light

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