New Year’s Eve will start out rainy, but luckily it appears the rain will be long gone before the bulk of NYE festivities get underway in the western portions of our coverage area. It will be closer to midnight before the rain ends in the eastern portions of our listening area.

FRIDAY: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT: Showers, mainly after 10pm. Low around 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

SATURDAY: Showers. High near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

SATURDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

NEW YEAR’S DAY: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

SUNDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph.

MONDAY: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

MONDAY NIGHT: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

TUESDAY: Showers. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

TUESDAY NIGHT: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Source: National Weather Service – Nashville & Morristown