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1/21/26: Moderate Winter Storm Watch Looms; Foggy and 43°F Tonight

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Winter Storm Watch

* WHAT…Heavy snow and ice possible. Total snow accumulations over 6 inches and ice accumulations over half an inch possible. Highest snow accumulations are favored for areas north of Interstate 40 with highest ice accumulations favored for areas south of Interstate 40.

* WHERE…A portion of Middle Tennessee.

* WHEN…From Friday evening through Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…Expect power outages and tree damage due to the ice. Travel could be impossible.

From 2026-01-24T00:00:00+00:00 · until 2026-01-26T00:00:00+00:00 · Source: NWS Nashville TN

A Moderate Winter Storm Watch is in effect for Cheatham County from Friday evening through Sunday afternoon, with possible heavy snow and significant ice accumulations. Currently, it is 10:00 PM and conditions include fog with a temperature of 42.6°F, winds at 6.2 mph, and no precipitation.

Earlier today in Cheatham County, temperatures peaked at 46.8°F and dropped to a low of 28.2°F. Winds reached up to 13 mph, and despite an 86% chance, the area saw only slight rain, with total precipitation rounding to 0.2 inches. Currently, the weather remains calm but foggy, and with the night progressing, temperatures are expected to hover near 42.1°F with very light winds up to 6.3 mph.

Looking ahead, the weather tonight is anticipated to be overcast, with a very low precipitation probability of 9%. Residents should particularly note the upcoming winter storm, which might bring over 6 inches of snow and more than half an inch of ice, affecting travel and power supply. Highest snow accumulations are expected north of Interstate 40, with the greatest ice accumulations to the south. Communities should prepare for potential power outages and hazardous conditions.

Today's Details

High
47°F
Low
28°F
Wind
13 mph
Humidity
98%
UV Index
0.8 (Low)
Precip
86% chance · 0.2 in
Now
43°F · feels 38°F
Sunrise
6:56am
Sunset
5:03pm

7-Day Forecast

Day High Low Conditions
Wednesday 47°F 28°F Rain: slight
Thursday 41°F 31°F Overcast
Friday 36°F 19°F Overcast
Saturday 20°F 17°F Snow fall: heavy
Sunday 21°F 16°F Snow fall: moderate
Monday 27°F -9°F Overcast
Tuesday 32°F 5°F Overcast

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