Arctic Air Sweeps Middle Tennessee, Southern Kentucky; Snow Expected

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Arctic Air Sweeps Middle Tennessee, Southern Kentucky; Snow Expected

Arctic air is sweeping across Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky, bringing significant winter weather. Residents should prepare for cold temperatures and the possibility of snow. This weather pattern is expected to persist into the next week.

Cold Temperatures Ahead

On Thursday, temperatures will hover in the low 30s. A slight increase is forecast for Friday, with highs reaching near 50 degrees, marking the warmest day for the week. Overall, this period is characterized by averages well below the seasonal norm, which stands at 48 degrees.

Snow Forecast for the Weekend

Snow chances are projected to return late Friday into Saturday. The weather system will likely begin with rain, followed by potential snowfall overnight into Saturday morning. The Plateau area may see light accumulations.

Key Weather Details

  • Locations Affected: Middle Tennessee, Southern Kentucky
  • Thursday High: Low 30s
  • Friday High: Near 50 degrees
  • Seasonal Average: 48 degrees
  • Snow Timeline: Late Friday into Saturday
  • Accumulation Forecast: Minimal expected

As weather models continue to progress, updates will be provided. Residents are encouraged to stay informed and prepare for changing conditions.