The workweek begins with improving skies and mild temperatures across the Cumberland Plateau and Tennessee Valley. Monday will be partly sunny on the plateau, with a high near 69, while clouds gradually give way to sunshine in the valley, where temperatures reach around 71. Monday night stays mostly clear, with lows in the lower 50s.

Tuesday looks like the warmest and sunniest day of the week. Highs will climb into the lower 70s on the Cumberland Plateau and middle 70s in the Tennessee Valley. South winds will become more noticeable, with gusts reaching 25 miles per hour on the plateau. Clouds increase Tuesday night, and winds could gust as high as 30 miles per hour on the plateau as the next weather system approaches.

Wednesday brings widespread showers and a chance of thunderstorms across both regions, with rain chances reaching 90 percent. Highs will be in the upper 60s on the Cumberland Plateau and lower 70s in the Tennessee Valley. Rain continues Wednesday night, with a 70 percent chance on the plateau and 80 percent in the valley.

Conditions improve Thursday as the rain moves out and sunshine returns. Some early morning fog is possible on the Cumberland Plateau. Highs will reach the upper 60s on the plateau and lower 70s in the valley. Friday stays mostly sunny but turns cooler, with highs in the middle to upper 60s. Friday night will be noticeably chilly, with lows dropping into the upper 30s on the Cumberland Plateau and middle 40s in the Tennessee Valley.

CLIMATE & ALMANAC

Normal High: 61°

Normal Low: 39°

Record High: 78° — 2016

Record Low: 10° — 1954

Record Rainfall: 2.26 inches — 1999

Sunrise: 6:03 AM

Sunset: 4:43 PM

Daylight: 10 hours, 40 minutes

Daylight is decreasing by about two minutes each day.

SKY & SEASONS

Moon: Waning Crescent, approximately 35% illuminated

Next Full Moon: Tuesday, November 24 at 8:53 AM

Next New Moon: Monday, November 9 at 1:02 AM

Next Season Change: Winter begins Monday, December 21.

Daylight Saving Time: Returns Sunday, March 14, 2027. Clocks move forward one hour at 2:00 AM.

Forecast information provided by the National Weather Service. Climate information is based on National Weather Service and NOAA records. Astronomical information is based on established astronomical calculations.