HomeWeather8/14/26: Severe Extreme Heat Warning in Effect; Current Temp 96.3, High 97.9,...

8/14/26: Severe Extreme Heat Warning in Effect; Current Temp 96.3, High 97.9, Mainly Clear with Slight Rain Possible

Extreme Heat Warning

* WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 112.

* WHERE…A portion of Middle Tennessee.

* WHEN…Until 7 PM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS…Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.

From 2026-08-14T15:49:00+00:00 · until 2026-08-17T00:00:00+00:00 · Source: NWS Nashville TN

Severe Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for Davidson County from 3:49 PM today until 7 PM CDT on Sunday, August 17. Dangerous heat conditions are expected with heat index values reaching up to 112°F.

Currently, at 12:50 PM, the temperature in Davidson County is 96.3°F with clear skies. A light wind is blowing at 8.6 mph and there has been no precipitation recorded. Today’s high is forecasted to reach 97.9°F, while the low is expected to be 76.6°F. There is a slight chance of rain, about 7%, with a potential precipitation total of 0.09 in.

Looking ahead to tonight, temperatures will cool down to a low of 81.1°F. Winds are expected to decrease slightly to around 7.4 mph, with mainly clear skies continuing. The chance of precipitation remains low at 7%.

Under the current heat warning, residents are advised to take precautions against heat-related illnesses, as high humidity can exacerbate the conditions.

Today's Details

High
98°F
Low
77°F
Wind
9 mph
Humidity
44%
UV Index
7.5 (High)
Precip
7% chance · 0.09 in
Now
96°F · feels 103°F
Sunrise
6:04am
Sunset
7:38pm

7-Day Forecast

Day High Low Conditions
Friday 98°F 77°F Rain showers: slight
Saturday 101°F 77°F Overcast
Sunday 102°F 79°F Overcast
Monday 100°F 80°F Drizzle: light
Tuesday 99°F 80°F Drizzle: moderate
Wednesday 101°F 81°F Overcast
Thursday 93°F 77°F Thunderstorm: slight or moderate

Next 24 Hours

Subscribe to our Newsletter!

Source Staff
Source Staff

This article is a press release provided to the media for distribution.
RELATED ARTICLES
- Advertisment -

Most Popular

Recent Comments