NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Monday will be a windy and rainy day for folks across Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky! A wind advisory goes into effect at 6 a.m. and will last until 6 p.m. with wind gust up to 45 mph, possibly higher. These types of winds could blow around unsecured objects like lawn furniture and garbage cans, BUT could also bring down a few tree limbs and powerlines.

Showers will be around the first half of the day, but no severe storms are expected. However, the non-thunderstorm winds could still do damage. The good news is that we will see a break in the rain through the afternoon.

With the sun returning in the afternoon, highs will reach the mid-70s. The record is 78 degrees (1981).

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