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Atwood, Tennessee Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Atwood, TN
Saturday, July 4 at 4:26 PM
92
°
Clear
Feels like
101°
Humidity
54%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
12:43 AM
Sunset
3:14 PM
Atwood, TN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAtwood, TN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit with a 29% chance of precipitation at 2 PM.
L 74°H 92°
Atwood, TN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Showers
    14%
    0.05″
    92°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Rain
    29%
    0.10″
    90°73°-2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    87°69°-3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    12%
    85°66°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    88°64°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Mostly Clear
    16%
    92°68°+4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Partly Cloudy
    44%
    93°77°+1°
Atwood, TN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
232° · backing 42°
Direction
SW
232°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 3
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 3 · pk 27 @ 6:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 186SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Atwood, TN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
997.7
-2.4 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 29.46 inHg
Now
997.7
mb
3h
-2.4
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9981003
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1002.9997.8997.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Atwood, TN
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
+7 in 6hPeak ~57 @ 11 PM

AQI 48 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 60 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear 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
11.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
113μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 60 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 60
UV peak
2.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 60

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.82
Wind
calm
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Atwood, TN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
15%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
70.7mi
UNLIMITED
74 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
21:26 UTC · Atwood, 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
21:26 UTC · Atwood, TN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Atwood, TN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Atwood, TN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Atwood, TN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:14 AM
Sunrise
12:43 AM
Daylight
14h 31m
Sunset
3:14 PM
Civil dusk
8:46 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Atwood, TN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
10:44 PM
Moonset
10:05 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Atwood, TN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Atwood at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 38220

16-Day Forecast — Atwood

  1. Sat92°69°14%
  2. Sun90°73°29%
  3. Mon87°69°22%
  4. Tue85°66°12%
  5. Wed88°64°9%
  6. Thu92°68°16%
  7. Fri93°77°44%
  8. Sat82°72°44%
  9. Sun80°64°27%
  10. Mon80°59°17%
  11. Tue83°61°8%
  12. Wed85°62°19%
  13. Thu84°68°36%
  14. Fri88°68°42%
  15. Sat78°70°39%
  16. Sun75°68°35%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, 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 — Atwood

SPC includes Atwood 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 Atwood

  • 38220

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.