CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – A heat advisory has been issued on the Fourth of July for Montgomery County by the National Weather Service until 7 p.m. The heat index could reach as high as 106 today. In addition, there is a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.
As for weekend weather, there is an 80% chance of showers and thunderstorms on Friday leading into sunny skies the remainder of the weekend.
Temperatures will cool down with daytime highs in the 80s and overnight lows in the 60s.
Clarksville forecast
Here’s the day-by-day outlook.
- Friday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. High near 87. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
- Friday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
- Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
- Saturday night: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
- Sunday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Christian Brown contributed to this article.