CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – We should get a good amount of much-needed rain over the next couple of days from a front moving slowly across Middle Tennessee.
The highest chances of rain will be Tuesday night through Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. Clarksville should get 1.5 to 2 inches of rain. This should help with our drought. As of April 30, Montgomery County remains under Extreme Drought conditions.
There’s a low chance of severe weather Wednesday, with gusty winds being the main threat. We’ll have a brief cooldown Thursday and Friday before things warm up again.
Clarksville forecast
Here’s the day-by-day outlook.
- Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3 p.m. High near 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, with higher totals possible in thunderstorms.
- Tuesday night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
- Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 64. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
- Wednesday night: Showers likely, mainly before 1 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
- Thursday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
- Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
- Friday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
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