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Erwin, Tennessee Weather

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

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

Erwin, TN
Saturday, July 4 at 7:20 PM
86
°
Clear
Feels like
92°
Humidity
54%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
2:17 AM
Sunset
4:50 PM
Erwin, TN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastErwin, TN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 25% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 72°H 90°
Erwin, TN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    31%
    86°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    27%
    90°72°+4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    81%
    88°68°-2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    45%
    84°67°-4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    84°63°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    24%
    87°64°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    59%
    88°67°+1°
Erwin, TN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
288° · steady
Direction
WNW
288°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 3
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 14 @ 2:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 103SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the wnw.
Erwin, TN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
954.6
-2.2 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.19 inHg
Now
954.6
mb
3h
-2.2
mb
12h
-2.5
mb
24h
-3.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 955959
950955960965-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW958.9954.6954.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Erwin, TN
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 48 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.5 µg/m³ (AQI 42) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
71μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 0.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
0.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.5 µg/m³ (AQI 42) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Erwin, TN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
70.9mi
UNLIMITED
71 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
23:20 UTC · Erwin, 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
23:20 UTC · Erwin, TN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Erwin, TN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Erwin, TN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Erwin, TN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:48 AM
Sunrise
2:17 AM
Daylight
14h 33m
Sunset
4:50 PM
Civil dusk
9:21 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Erwin, TN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:18 PM
Moonset
10:38 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Erwin, TN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Erwin at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°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: 37650

16-Day Forecast — Erwin

  1. Sat86°70°31%
  2. Sun90°72°27%
  3. Mon88°68°81%
  4. Tue84°67°45%
  5. Wed84°63°15%
  6. Thu87°64°24%
  7. Fri88°67°59%
  8. Sat78°65°67%
  9. Sun71°62°51%
  10. Mon79°58°34%
  11. Tue83°59°19%
  12. Wed88°66°59%
  13. Thu83°66°57%
  14. Fri89°67°72%
  15. Sat86°67°81%
  16. Sun82°65°84%

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 — Erwin

SPC has placed Erwin in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • 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 Erwin

  • 37650

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.