Clifton, Tennessee Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Clifton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast——92°68°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Showers28%1.9″91°72°-1°
- MondayJul 6Showers49%—89°71°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast46%—87°67°-2°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast28%—89°66°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast25%—92°68°+3°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy42%—98°74°+6°
AQI 45 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 73 now. With UV 9.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 63 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 73 now. With UV 9.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 63 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 73
- UV peak
- 9.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 63
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.9 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.89
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:40 PM
- Moonset
- 10:03 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Clifton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°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: 38425
16-Day Forecast — Clifton
- Sat92°68°9%
- Sun91°72°28%
- Mon89°71°49%
- Tue87°67°46%
- Wed89°66°28%
- Thu92°68°25%
- Fri98°74°42%
- Sat81°70°41%
- Sun82°62°26%
- Mon84°59°13%
- Tue87°60°9%
- Wed90°62°14%
- Thu84°68°19%
- Fri92°69°16%
- Sat85°70°25%
- Sun81°69°32%
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 — Clifton
SPC has placed Clifton in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
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 Clifton
- 38425