A wet and windy Thursday with possible thunder gives way to colder nights, then brighter and milder conditions heading into the weekend and early next week.

Thursday: Showers, mainly after 9am. High near 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Low around 28. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Almanac for Crossville, Tennessee for December 18

• Normal High Temperature: 47
• Normal Low Temperature: 30
• Record High Temperature: 67 in 1962
• Record Low Temperature: 4 in 1963
• Record Rainfall: 3.50 in 1959
• Record Snowfall: 1.0 in 1954
• Sunrise: 6:45 AM CST
• Sunset: 4:29 PM CST
• Winter Solstice: Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 9:03 AM CST
• Next Full Moon: Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 5:03 AM CST (known as the Wolf Moon; this full moon will also be a supermoon)
• Daylight Saving Time Begins: Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 AM EDT

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