Weather in Bell Buckle, Tennessee
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bell Buckle, TN
Sunday, May 17 at 4:02 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
70°
Humidity
63%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
7:44 PM
Bell Buckle, TN
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
11p
50°
12a
50°
1a
48°
2a
47°
3a
45°
4a
46°
5a
46°
6a
51°
7a
58°
8a
64°
9a
67°
10a
70°
11a
73°
12p
75°
1p
77°
2p
79°
3p
80°
4p
79°
5p
78°
6p
76°
7p
70°
8p
68°
9p
67°
10p
Bell Buckle, TN
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—83°62°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—89°63°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—88°64°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle20%83°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers79%80°65°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers61%78°65°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle59%77°65°
Bell Buckle, TN
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Bell Buckle, TN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
124° · backing 5°
Direction
SE
124°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 7
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Bell Buckle, TN
Air quality
53
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 5.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 91.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Bell Buckle, TN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:12 AM
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Daylight
14h 05m
Sunset
7:44 PM
Civil dusk
1:13 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bell Buckle, TN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:50 AM
- Moonset
- 1:09 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Bell Buckle, TN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Bell Buckle at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 21 (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.