Friday, July 17, 2009

Special Weather Statement

From Nat'l Weather Service in Nashville.



...UNSEASONABLY COOL WEATHER IN STORE FOR THE MID STATE THIS WEEKEND...

A COOL...CANADIAN...AIR MASS WILL DROP SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE MID
STATE THIS WEEKEND...BRINGING THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME RECORD BREAKING
TEMPERATURES. NEAR RECORD LOW TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY
NIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT AS THE MERCURY DROPS DOWN INTO THE MID TO
UPPER 50S. RECORD LOW MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID AND UPPER
70S...ARE ALSO IN JEOPARDY OF BEING EQUALED OR EXCEEDED. DAYTIME
HUMIDITIES WILL BE QUITE LOW EACH DAY...MAKING IT FEEL MORE LIKE
LATE SEPTEMBER AS OPPOSED TO MID JULY.

RECORD DAILY LOWS FOR THIS WEEKEND INCLUDE 57 DEGREES FOR BOTH
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY FOR NASHVILLE. WITH LOWS EXPECTED TO DROP TO
THE MID AND UPPER 50S...THE RECORDS COULD BE BROKEN. THE TWO
RECORD LOWS OF 57 DEGREES WERE BOTH SET BACK IN 1976.

THE RECORD DAILY LOW MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR NASHVILLE FOR
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY INCLUDE... 76 DEGREES, FOR SATURDAY, RECORDED
IN 1918, AND 79 DEGREES, FOR SUNDAY, RECORDED MORE THAN A HUNDRED
YEARS AGO...IN 1897. THOSE RECORDS WILL ALSO BE IN DANGER OF BEING
TIED OR BROKEN...ESPECIALLY THE RECORD FOR SUNDAY.


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