Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Music City Executive Airport (KXNX)

Lat: 36.38°NLon: 86.41°WElev: 583ft.

Fog/Mist

73°F

23°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 12 mph
Barometer	29.83 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Last update	1 Aug 7:35 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Lafayette TN

Today
High: 86 °F
Showers then
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 86. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A chance of showers before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Patchy fog between midnight and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91.