NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Fourth of July is upon us for 2025, and the trend continues to show dry conditions with sunshine for Friday and most of the holiday weekend.

Before we look closer at this year's forecast, let's look back at prior weather history on July 4th. We recently had a near 100-degree temperatures on July 4, 2024 in Nashville where the high temperature reached 99°. This ranks third all-time for Nashville in hottest Fourth of July temperatures. The hottest was back in 2012 where Nashville reached 103°!

For rain, Nashville International Airport has seen measurable rain (greater than a Trace) three times on July 4th since 2020 (years: 2020, 2022, 2023). The wettest in recent memory was 2016 when Nashville received 1.52" of rain. The all-time wettest Fourth of July was in 1885 where over two inches of rain fell.

This year, no rain expected! Sunshine to a few clouds in the afternoon. Temperatures climb into the 90s for the highs! Feels like temperatures will be equal to or slightly lower than the air temperature. While not intently humid, it is still hot and important to be sure you stay hydrated!

A light northeast to east wind during the day, helping to keep the air drier than previous days. Wind gust may briefly reach 10+ mph at times in the afternoon. Keep this wind in mind for fireworks, as the haze & smoke will move from east to west.

The rest of the weekend is looking good for mainly dry conditions, but increasing humidity is returning on Saturday and Sunday. Rain chances enter the forecast by Monday and Tuesday of next week.

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