Will Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) have a white Christmas?

Christmas-morning snow-on-the-ground odds for Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), Tennessee, on December 25, 2026.

The historical picture

The validated 1991–2020 spatial model indicates an estimated 1% chance of at least one inch of snow on the ground here on December 25—roughly 0 of 30 Christmases.

Climate period

1991–2020

Nearest station

6 mi

Place elevation

427 ft

The model retains four-station NOAA lineage; the closest is NASHVILLE INTL AP (USW00013897). Boosted spatial v4 passed sealed temporal, regional and blocked-spatial validation before promotion.

Nearby major places

Frequently asked questions

Will Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) have a white Christmas this year?
The current estimate is 1% for at least one inch of snow on the ground in Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) on December 25, 2026. At this range, the estimate comes from the validated historical spatial model.
How often does Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) have a white Christmas?
The validated 1991–2020 historical estimate is fewer than 1 year in 10. It combines target-excluded nearby station history, terrain and geographic context.
What counts as a white Christmas?
At least one inch (2.54 cm) of snow on the ground at the Christmas-morning observation, represented here by 07:00 local time. Snow that only arrives later in the day does not meet the headline definition.