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8/16/26: Heat Advisory Issued as Clear Skies Bring High of 98, Current Temp 92, Low Tonight 83

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Heat Advisory

* WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 111.

* WHERE…A portion of Middle Tennessee.

* WHEN…For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 7 PM CDT Monday.

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

From 2026-08-17T00:00:00+00:00 · until 2026-08-18T00:00:00+00:00 · Source: NWS Nashville TN

A Minor Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Dickson County from 7 PM this evening until 7 PM CDT Monday.

At 7:00 PM, the temperature in Dickson County is 92.1°F with a wind speed of 8.8 mph and no precipitation reported. Earlier today, temperatures reached a high of 97.7°F and a low of 74.7°F, with mostly clear skies throughout the day.

Tonight, temperatures are expected to drop to a low of 83.1°F. Winds may gust up to 8.8 mph, and conditions will remain clear with no chances of precipitation throughout the night.

The Heat Advisory indicates that dangerously hot conditions are present, with heat index values reaching up to 111°F. It is advised to take precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses during this period of extreme heat and high humidity.

Today's Details

High
98°F
Low
75°F
Wind
10 mph
Humidity
46%
UV Index
7.5 (High)
Precip
0% chance · 0 in
Now
92°F · feels 95°F
Sunrise
6:08am
Sunset
7:38pm

7-Day Forecast

Day High Low Conditions
Sunday 98°F 75°F Mainly clear
Monday 95°F 79°F Overcast
Tuesday 91°F 69°F Overcast
Wednesday 93°F 67°F Rain showers: slight
Thursday 92°F 70°F Thunderstorm: slight or moderate
Friday 88°F 70°F Rain showers: moderate
Saturday 88°F 68°F Rain showers: slight

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