Today could be the hottest day of the year

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – Weather days of the first warning Dangerous heat and humidity will continue today through the middle of the week.

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Today will be the hottest day of the year in Nashville, with a high temperature forecast to reach 100º. It will feel even hotter due to the humidity. “Feels like” temperatures will be well above triple digits this afternoon. A heat advisory is possible for some areas west of the Cumberland Plateau today. Be sure to stay hydrated and try to limit your time outdoors as much as possible.

Monday and Tuesday will be just as hot and humid. Highs will be above 35 degrees, just above 38 degrees, but it will definitely feel that way as heat index values ​​are high again. Lows will be around 24 degrees.

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There won’t be much relief from the heat until mid-week. Wednesday will still be hot and muggy, with isolated thunderstorms developing throughout the day. Rain will continue through Thursday, and it will become noticeably cooler.

Temperatures will actually be below average by Thursday at around 27 degrees. Cooler air will stick around through the end of the week and into the weekend, with highs around 30 degrees and lows around 18 degrees. A slight chance of rain will also remain through Saturday.

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