Author name: Fred Gossage

As we briefly mentioned in our year in review post yesterday, drought conditions have officially returned to the Tennessee Valley. The latest Drought Monitor update from the NWS Climate Prediction Center has almost all of our viewing area in Moderate level drought conditions now. While we have seen a few occasional rain events recently, they […]

The year 2025 got off to an active start in terms of weather in the Tennessee Valley. For the first couple of months of the year, it was mostly cold weather and off and on wintry conditions. A major winter storm affected a large part of the Tennessee Valley and adjacent areas from the overnight

From all of us here at Tennessee Valley Weather, X Sports Network, Local 43 TV, and the rest of Tennessee Valley Media Group, we would like to wish you a MERRY CHRISTMAS and a Happy Holiday season!!! While we WILL have fresh weather forecast updates through the day today and tomorrow on our social media

The arctic air has retreated for a bit. After being in the 50s with mostly cloudy skies today, and a few spotty showers, we will only drop into the mid 40s overnight as clouds continue, as well as a few spotty light showers. We will continue to be mostly cloudy and breezy for Thursday, with

Dry conditions continue across the Tennessee Valley. We have had some rainfall over the past few weeks, but not nearly as much as normal for this time of year. The majority of the area has averaged between 3 and 4 inches of rain the past 30 days, which is roughly 50 to 75 percent of

It’s Christmas season in the Tennessee Valley! We have made it to December, and we are getting closer to wrapping up 2025. Meteorologically, that means we have entered not only a new month, but a new climatological season as well. For the month of December, we usually average a daytime high of about 55 degrees.

From all of us here at Tennessee Valley Weather, the X Sports Network, Local 43 TV, and the rest of the Tennessee Valley Media Group, we wish you a wonderful, safe, and happy Thanksgiving today! While we WILL be providing regular weather updates on our platforms, we are scaled back in staffing on a holiday

It’s dry here in the Tennessee Valley. We’ve seen a little rain the past few weeks, but not too much. In fact, except for areas near and north of Highway 412 in middle Tennessee, the vast majority of our viewing area has seen less than a quarter of an inch of rain in the past

After a chilly start to today with morning lows across the entire area down into the lower 20s and upper 10s, we, fortunately, will stay above freezing overnight tonight. A breezy southwest wind of 15 mph that will gust as high as 20 to 30 mph at times will keep the lower atmosphere mixed… in

Friday, especially in the afternoon and evening, will feature the potential for a few strong to severe storms across the Tennessee Valley. There is currently a low-end Level 2 of 5 risk outlined across all of southern middle Tennessee, down into parts of north Alabama, and into far northeast Mississippi. Outside of that, there is