Clinton, Tennessee Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Clinton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle21%0.01″89°71°—
- SundayJul 5Showers28%0.28″93°73°+4°
- MondayJul 6Heavy Drizzle68%0.04″90°71°-3°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers43%—92°69°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Partly Cloudy13%—91°66°-1°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast23%—94°68°+3°
- FridayJul 10Heavy Drizzle55%0.09″93°69°-1°
AQI 80 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 33 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. PM2.5 at 11.4 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
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 48. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~83%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 48
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 6
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 11.4 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.93
- 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
- 11:51 PM
- Moonset
- 11:49 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Clinton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 37716
16-Day Forecast — Clinton
- Sat89°71°21%
- Sun93°73°28%
- Mon90°71°68%
- Tue92°69°43%
- Wed91°66°13%
- Thu94°68°23%
- Fri93°69°55%
- Sat80°69°59%
- Sun78°68°37%
- Mon86°65°20%
- Tue86°66°14%
- Wed91°68°19%
- Thu77°68°35%
- Fri89°66°32%
- Sat86°70°47%
- Sun95°71°62%
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 — Clinton
SPC has placed Clinton 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 Clinton
- 37716
- 37717