Ethridge, Tennessee Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ethridge weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Foggy——90°70°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast26%—87°75°-3°
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle52%—85°70°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast16%—84°67°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast15%—87°67°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle25%0.01″87°68°0°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm50%—87°71°0°
AQI 78 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 31 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. PM2.5 at 12.0 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 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 46. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 46
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 6
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 12.0 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.88
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 11:03 PM
- Moonset
- 11:03 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Ethridge at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°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: 38456
16-Day Forecast — Ethridge
- Sat90°70°9%
- Sun87°75°26%
- Mon85°70°52%
- Tue84°67°16%
- Wed87°67°15%
- Thu87°68°25%
- Fri87°71°50%
- Sat84°69°48%
- Sun70°65°32%
- Mon80°65°14%
- Tue84°66°14%
- Wed88°68°23%
- Thu81°68°31%
- Fri86°68°29%
- Sat88°71°32%
- Sun91°70°40%
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 — Ethridge
SPC has placed Ethridge 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 Ethridge
- 38456