Nashville is expected to see near-record warmth on Christmas, and the latest data from the National Weather Service suggests the toasty trend could continue into the new year.
State of play: Thursday is expected to be sunny with a high near 72, per the forecast. The average high temp on Christmas is 47.
The record high was 76 on Christmas 2021.
Zoom out: There's a relatively high chance of above-normal temperatures for most of the country across late December, per the latest NOAA outlook.
What's next:Long-term outlooks also show decent odds that the Nashville area will remain warmer than usual into mid-January.