Hottest weather of the year is coming

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – Weather days of the first warning Another intense heatwave is expected this weekend and early next week, bringing temperatures in the triple digits.

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Today the big warming begins, temperatures rise above 35 degrees and humidity increases. The heat index values ​​make it feel more like 38 degrees outside today.

It will feel even hotter as we head into the weekend. Highs on Saturday and Sunday will be between 35 and 40 degrees, but the feel will be just over 38 degrees. Limit your time outdoors if possible and stay hydrated as this heat can be dangerous. A few showers are possible on Saturday, but the chance of rain is low – just 20%. Lows will be between 21 and 25 degrees.

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Monday is expected to be Nashville’s hottest day of the year, with highs reaching 100º. Humidity will make it feel even hotter — around 106º in the afternoon.

It will remain hot on Tuesday, with highs of 99º and heat index values ​​in the triple digits.

Wednesday will remain hot and humid, but some relief is on the way with some rain. Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms are expected throughout the day. These showers and thunderstorms will continue into Thursday.

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