Gulf low to bring Rain to Mid State

Atmosphere will be too warm for Snow

Bobby Boyd

Meteorologist

National Weather Service

Nashville, Tennessee

A low pressure system will develop today in the western Gulf of Mexico and move northeast to the panhandle of Florida by noon Saturday. Rain will move northward from the Gulf region on Saturday and overspread all of Middle Tennessee Saturday night. The atmosphere across Middle Tennesse will be too warm for any chance of snow with this system. The rain will end from the west during the day Sunday.

 Above image showing surface pressure/precip fields at 6 pm cst Saturday Jan 16, 2010

Above image showing surface pressure/precip fields at noon Sunday Jan 17, 2010