Flood Watch: 6/8/26: Flood Watch Issued As Clear Skies Give Way to Rainy Night in Nashville

by Weather Write | Jun 8, 2026 | Weather | 0 comments

Flood Watch

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.

* WHERE…All of Middle Tennessee.

* WHEN…Through Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – Additional showers and thunderstorms are expected through Tuesday afternoon. With abundant moisture in the atmosphere, flooding will be possible in any slow-moving or training thunderstorms that develop. – http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

From 2026-06-09T00:14:00+00:00 · until 2026-06-09T18:00:00+00:00 · Source: NWS Nashville TN

Moderate Flood Watch is in effect for all of Middle Tennessee from 12:14 AM until 6:00 PM tomorrow, prompting caution due to potential flooding caused by excessive rainfall.

At 7:28 PM in Nashville, the temperature stands at 76.8°F with a light wind blowing from the east at 6.2 mph. The sky is clear at this time, offering a pleasant evening atmosphere. Earlier today, temperatures peaked at 82.6°F and dipped to a low of 73°F, with wind gusts reaching up to 13.7 mph, though no precipitation was recorded.

As the night progresses, the temperature is expected to settle at a low of 73.9°F with overcast skies developing. The wind will remain gentle, reaching up to 6.6 mph. There is a 21% chance of precipitation, moving from slight rain earlier to a more stable condition tonight.

Residents should remain aware of the flood watch due to heavy rainfall anticipated in the coming hours. According to the advisory, excessive runoff may lead to flooding in rivers, creeks, streams, and low-lying areas, particularly during rainfall events. The potential impact includes flooding in areas with poor drainage and urban environments.

Today's Details

High
83°F
Low
73°F
Wind
14 mph
Humidity
88%
UV Index
5.6 (Moderate)
Precip
64% chance · 0.23 in
Now
77°F · feels 84°F
Sunrise
5:29am
Sunset
8:02pm

7-Day Forecast

Day High Low Conditions
Monday 83°F 73°F Rain showers: slight
Tuesday 86°F 71°F Thunderstorm: slight or moderate
Wednesday 90°F 69°F Overcast
Thursday 92°F 73°F Overcast
Friday 94°F 73°F Rain showers: moderate
Saturday 88°F 71°F Rain showers: moderate
Sunday 73°F 70°F Drizzle: moderate

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