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Nashville, TN

36.111°N, 86.688°W · station BNAthr · 154 years of record
71°F
forecast low · Sep 7

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Nashville.
75°WED9/276°THU9/376°FRI9/475°SAT9/572°SUN9/671°MON9/771°TUE9/8

This Day in History

Every year's low on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Nashville — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.

Ranks

#133 / 152
coldest Sep 7 in 152 yrs of record

Coldest Sep 7 ever

50°F
set in 2017

Mildest Sep 7 ever

75°F
set in 1983
Forecast low 71°F — 133rd coldest Sep 7 of 152 years · record 50°F (2017) · coldest since 2025.
1874: 70°F1875: 67°F1876: 68°F1877: 64°F1878: 69°F1879: 63°F1880: 70°F1881: 70°F1882: 66°F1883: 53°F1884: 67°F1885: 65°F1886: 64°F1887: 71°F1888: 66°F1889: 52°F1890: 70°F1891: 53°F1892: 57°F1893: 71°F1894: 72°F1895: 69°F1896: 57°F1897: 65°F1898: 57°F1899: 73°F1900: 69°F1901: 64°F1902: 64°F1903: 66°F1904: 60°F1905: 66°F1906: 67°F1907: 61°F1908: 63°F1909: 66°F1910: 71°F1911: 66°F1912: 72°F1913: 71°F1914: 70°F1915: 65°F1916: 68°F1917: 70°F1918: 58°F1919: 67°F1920: 61°F1921: 68°F1922: 70°F1923: 69°F1924: 54°F1925: 73°F1926: 66°F1927: 69°F1928: 60°F1929: 70°F1930: 70°F1931: 71°F1932: 64°F1933: 66°F1934: 61°F1935: 60°F1936: 68°F1937: 68°F1938: 72°F1939: 67°F1940: 69°F1941: 72°F1942: 68°F1943: 62°F1944: 67°F1945: 74°F1946: 63°F1947: 71°F1948: 69°F1949: 64°F1950: 60°F1951: 60°F1952: 58°F1953: 58°F1954: 72°F1955: 63°F1956: 68°F1957: 59°F1958: 61°F1959: 70°F1960: 69°F1961: 70°F1962: 55°F1963: 55°F1964: 64°F1965: 66°F1966: 54°F1967: 58°F1968: 58°F1969: 70°F1970: 72°F1971: 68°F1972: 56°F1973: 73°F1974: 60°F1975: 65°F1976: 56°F1977: 72°F1978: 67°F1979: 66°F1980: 70°F1981: 65°F1982: 63°F1983: 75°F1984: 54°F1985: 69°F1986: 59°F1987: 70°F1988: 51°F1989: 67°F1990: 70°F1991: 67°F1992: 69°F1993: 65°F1994: 61°F1995: 62°F1996: 68°F1997: 63°F1998: 69°F1999: 67°F2000: 64°F2001: 72°F2002: 68°F2003: 63°F2004: 67°F2005: 64°F2006: 65°F2007: 74°F2008: 64°F2009: 66°F2010: 63°F2011: 59°F2012: 68°F2013: 63°F2014: 67°F2015: 69°F2016: 67°F2017: 50°F2018: 70°F2019: 66°F2020: 60°F2021: 58°F2022: 68°F2023: 68°F2024: 67°F2025: 53°F71° forecast505560657075188018901900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast low · Sep 771°F
Coldest this date since2025
This-date record50°F
This-date rank#133 of 152
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-17°F (1985)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1873–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Nashville in each calendar month, and for the whole 1873–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan78°FJan 29, 1911-17°FJan 21, 1985
Feb85°FFeb 23, 2023-13°FFeb 13, 1899
Mar89°FMar 21, 19072°FMar 3, 1980
Apr91°FApr 26, 198923°FApr 7, 1982
May96°FMay 28, 191134°FMay 1, 1963
Jun109°FJun 29, 201242°FJun 1, 1894
Jul107°FJul 27, 195251°FJul 23, 1947
Aug106°FAug 16, 200747°FAug 31, 1946
Sep105°FSep 5, 195436°FSep 30, 1949
Oct99°FOct 2, 201926°FOct 29, 1925
Nov88°FNov 1, 2016-1°FNov 25, 1950
Dec79°FDec 3, 1982-10°FDec 22, 1989
All-time109°FJun 29, 2012-17°FJan 21, 1985

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Nashville so far this year — through Aug 30.

Record Highs in 2026

6 broke
plus 4 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Mar (89°F)

Record Lows in 2026

0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year

Record Warm Nights & Cold Days

Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.

Warmest low ever

85°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 14, 1954

Coldest high ever

2°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 12, 1918
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan66°FJan 25, 19502°FJan 12, 1918
Feb66°FFeb 21, 18974°FFeb 12, 1899
Mar70°FMar 28, 190721°FMar 7, 1899
Apr73°FApr 29, 201733°FApr 1, 1881
May77°FMay 30, 192745°FMay 19, 1894
Jun82°FJun 29, 193660°FJun 2, 1907
Jul85°FJul 14, 195468°FJul 8, 1891
Aug82°FAug 10, 200766°FAug 15, 1964
Sep80°FSep 4, 192553°FSep 28, 1967
Oct75°FOct 4, 191037°FOct 30, 1925
Nov69°FNov 12, 187919°FNov 25, 1950
Dec65°FDec 3, 18733°FDec 22, 1989
All-time85°FJul 14, 19542°FJan 12, 1918

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

36 days
record run, ended Feb 12 1978

So far in 2026

39 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Nashville's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 66°F · forecast is +6° vs normal.
Jan: 48°FJan: 30°FFeb: 53°FFeb: 33°FMar: 62°FMar: 40°FApr: 72°FApr: 49°FMay: 79°FMay: 58°FJun: 87°FJun: 66°FJul: 90°FJul: 71°FAug: 90°FAug: 69°FSep: 84°FSep: 62°FOct: 73°FOct: 50°FNov: 60°FNov: 39°FDec: 51°FDec: 33°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:18 AM
Sunset6:15 PM
Solar noon11:46 AM
Daylight12h 57m · losing 15 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

36.11°N, 86.69°W

Nearby Stations

Huntsville, AL101 mi SMuscle Shoals, AL107 mi SWChattanooga, TN111 mi SEPaducah, KY132 mi NWOak Ridge, TN137 mi EEvansville, IN141 mi NW

The Last 6 Weeks

Nashville's observed daily low for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Nashville, TN — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Nashville's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Nashville, TN — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1873

Each cell is one day's low at Nashville, coloured by temperature — 154 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Nashville, TN daily low heat map 1873–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Nashville — counted through Sep 7 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
39 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 99th most in 154 years. Normal for this point: 42. Record: 66 in 1968.

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