CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – With up to 3 inches of rain expected this weekend, a Flood Watch has been issued for Montgomery and surrounding counties for Sunday morning through late Sunday night.
“Several rounds of rainfall today through Sunday night will cause excessive rain amounts of 2 to 4 inches, with local spots receiving 4-plus inches,” according to the National Weather Service alert for Middle Tennessee. “Heavy rainfall may cause excess runoff and localized flooding issues.”
Showers, and possibly a strong storm or two across the area, are likely today into the evening.
Clarksville forecast
Here’s the day by day outlook for the rest of the weekend.
Rest of today: Cloudy. Slight chance of showers late in the morning. Chance of showers late in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. Chance of showers 30 percent.
Tonight: Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Sunday: Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 70. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Sunday night: Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.