Dangerous heat and strong thunderstorms this week

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – Excessive heat and some thunderstorms are leading to five Weather days of the first warning this week.

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THROUGH THE MORNING:

Tonight temperatures will fall again to 15 to 20 degrees Celsius under clear skies.

HOT MORNING:

Tomorrow is a Day of the first weather warning. Temperatures will rise above 35 degrees again in the afternoon. The perceived temperature will be around 38 degrees, with the most uncomfortable weather over West Tennessee and western Middle Tennessee.

Isolated showers or thunderstorms are possible tomorrow night; they will move from the northwest, but will decrease in intensity as the weather progresses.

STORMY WEDNESDAY:

A First weather warning day the danger of some strong to severe thunderstorms was issued for Wednesday. The weather is mild – level 1 on a scale of 1 to 5 – but some damaging wind gusts are still possible. The high temperature will be 90 degrees.

Thunderstorms are possible at any time on Wednesday, but the greatest chance for some strong storms will be in the afternoon and early evening.

HAPPY THURSDAY:

Thursday looks set to be the most pleasant of the next seven days. Humidity will drop slightly. Temperatures will actually be seasonal for a change, with a mix of clouds and sunshine. Maximum temperatures will be just over 30 degrees.

FRIDAY TO THIS WEEKEND:

The extreme heat returns on Friday and will continue throughout the weekend. All three weekend days will be Weather days of the first warningTemperatures in Nashville will rise above 35 degrees. The heat index will exceed 38 degrees for many.

Remember to take all previous heat precautions to protect yourself and your family members.

Isolated showers and thunderstorms are likely again on Sunday afternoon and evening as a weak cold front approaches from the north.

NEXT WEEK:

On Monday it will be partly cloudy and still hot, but the humidity will be a little lower. The maximum temperature will be around 35 degrees.

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