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Weather in Atwood, Tennessee

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Atwood, TN
Sunday, May 17 at 5:21 AM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
73°
Humidity
69%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Sunset
7:55 PM
Atwood, TN
Hour by hour · 24h
54°
12a
54°
1a
53°
2a
53°
3a
52°
4a
51°
5a
52°
6a
56°
7a
62°
8a
67°
9a
71°
10a
74°
11a
77°
12p
78°
1p
80°
2p
81°
3p
81°
4p
82°
5p
80°
6p
77°
7p
74°
8p
74°
9p
74°
10p
73°
11p
L 51°H 82°
Atwood, TN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    86°66°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Drizzle
    20%
    87°67°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    45%
    87°67°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    56%
    75°65°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    49%
    74°62°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    52%
    80°66°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Light Drizzle
    45%
    81°68°
Atwood, TN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
170° · backing 10°
Direction
S
170°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 10 · pk 29 @ 8:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 10° from the s.
Atwood, TN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
997.1
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 29.44 inHg
Now
997.1
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
-0.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9971000
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Atwood, TN
Air quality
55
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.3 μg/m³
PM 10
4.6 μg/m³
NO₂
1.9 μg/m³
Ozone
105.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Atwood, TN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:21 AM
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Daylight
14h 08m
Sunset
7:55 PM
Civil dusk
1:23 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Atwood, TN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:57 AM
Moonset
1:19 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Atwood, TN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Atwood at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of May 17, 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.

ZIP codes in Atwood

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.