Cumberland Gap, Tennessee Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Cumberland Gap weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Foggy26%—90°69°—
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle27%0.02″87°72°-3°
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Drizzle60%—84°69°-3°
- WednesdayJul 8Showers36%—88°67°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast22%—90°66°+2°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle65%—95°69°+5°
- SaturdayJul 11Thunderstorm60%0.05″92°68°-3°
AQI 41 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 76 now. With UV 7.8 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 56 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 76 now. With UV 7.8 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 56 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 76
- UV peak
- 7.8 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 56
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.4 µg/m³ (AQI 47) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.94
- 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
- 11:50 PM
- Moonset
- 11:47 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Cumberland Gap at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 37724
16-Day Forecast — Cumberland Gap
- Sun90°69°26%
- Mon87°72°27%
- Tue84°69°60%
- Wed88°67°36%
- Thu90°66°22%
- Fri95°69°65%
- Sat92°68°60%
- Sun86°68°31%
- Mon91°64°16%
- Tue95°67°10%
- Wed85°66°11%
- Thu87°58°26%
- Fri93°62°32%
- Sat93°67°44%
- Sun92°71°48%
- Mon88°70°45%
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 — Cumberland Gap
SPC has placed Cumberland Gap in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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 Cumberland Gap
- 37724