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Arlington, Tennessee Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Arlington weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Arlington, TN
Sunday, July 5 at 3:31 PM
88
°
Clear
Feels like
98°
Humidity
59%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
12:49 AM
Sunset
3:16 PM
Arlington, TN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastArlington, TN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 31% chance of precipitation at 10 PM.
L 71°H 89°
Arlington, TN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    31%
    89°73°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    16%
    88°71°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    13%
    89°73°+1°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    93°72°+4°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    95°71°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    24%
    97°77°+2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    97°76°
Arlington, TN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
254° · veering 160°
Direction
WSW
254°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 5 · pk 17 @ 4:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 175SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Arlington, TN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1002.5
-1.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.60 inHg
Now
1002.5
mb
3h
-1.8
mb
12h
-0.5
mb
24h
-1.6
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10031005
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1004.71002.91002.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Arlington, TN
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
0 in 6hPeak ~55 @ 11 PM

AQI 44 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 65 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
6.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
116μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 65 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 65
UV peak
2.0 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 65

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.7 µg/m³ (AQI 37) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Arlington, TN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
63.4mi
UNLIMITED
62 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
20:31 UTC · Arlington, TN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
20:31 UTC · Arlington, TN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Arlington, TN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Arlington, TN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Arlington, TN
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:21 AM
Sunrise
12:49 AM
Daylight
14h 27m
Sunset
3:16 PM
Civil dusk
8:47 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Arlington, TN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
69% illuminated
Moonrise
11:13 PM
Moonset
11:12 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Arlington, TN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Arlington at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 38002

16-Day Forecast — Arlington

  1. Sun89°73°31%
  2. Mon88°71°16%
  3. Tue89°73°13%
  4. Wed93°72°11%
  5. Thu95°71°8%
  6. Fri97°77°24%
  7. Sat97°76°34%
  8. Sun96°74°34%
  9. Mon97°71°13%
  10. Tue82°65°7%
  11. Wed84°63°8%
  12. Thu95°68°25%
  13. Fri97°78°26%
  14. Sat91°73°29%
  15. Sun89°70°31%
  16. Mon90°69°32%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Arlington

SPC includes Arlington in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Arlington

  • 38002
  • 38028

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.