Severe Weather Alert for Nashville: 5/22/26: Severe Weather Alert for Nashville—Brace for Heavy Rain and a Stormy Day Ahead!

by Weather Write | May 22, 2026 | Weather | 0 comments

Severe Severe Weather Alert for Nashville issued for heavy precipitation expected today.

As of 6:01 AM, Nashville is experiencing overcast skies with a temperature of 66.6°F and a light wind flowing at 2.1 mph. There has been no recorded precipitation thus far, but the conditions are poised to change significantly as the day progresses.

Looking ahead, today’s high is forecasted to reach 77.2°F, with winds increasing throughout the day, gusting up to 17.6 mph. With a precipitation chance of 68%, residents should prepare for heavy rain, with expected totals around 1.12 in. This wet weather could lead to a rather soggy afternoon.

Tonight, temperatures are expected to drop slightly to a low of 68.4°F. Winds will ease to a maximum of 11.9 mph, with a reduced chance of rain at 38%, indicating only slight rain overnight.

Stay alert and prepared for the inclement weather associated with the Severe Severe Weather Alert, as the potential for significant rainfall continues throughout the day.

Today's Details

High
77°F
Low
65°F
Wind
18 mph
Humidity
96%
UV Index
1.2 (Low)
Precip
68% chance · 1.12 in
Now
67°F · feels 71°F
Sunrise
5:35am
Sunset
7:51pm

7-Day Forecast

Day High Low Conditions
Friday 77°F 65°F Rain: heavy
Saturday 80°F 68°F Overcast
Sunday 75°F 66°F Rain showers: slight
Monday 68°F 67°F Rain showers: moderate
Tuesday 82°F 67°F Rain showers: slight
Wednesday 78°F 68°F Drizzle: moderate
Thursday 74°F 69°F Drizzle: moderate

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