Weather StoryAlmanac, microseasons, and the day's weather story.

Weather in Flat Top Mountain, Tennessee

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Flat Top Mountain, TN
Sunday, May 17 at 5:08 AM
64
°
Clear
Feels like
62°
Humidity
55%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
8:39 PM
Flat Top Mountain, TN
Hour by hour · 24h
50°
1a
49°
2a
47°
3a
46°
4a
45°
5a
46°
6a
45°
7a
49°
8a
52°
9a
55°
10a
59°
11a
63°
12p
66°
1p
68°
2p
71°
3p
73°
4p
74°
5p
75°
6p
73°
7p
71°
8p
66°
9p
63°
10p
62°
11p
60°
12a
L 45°H 75°
Flat Top Mountain, TN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    11%
    85°62°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    85°65°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    83°62°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    64%
    85°62°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    67%
    81°64°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    68%
    79°64°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Drizzle
    59%
    78°64°
Flat Top Mountain, TN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
208° · backing 37°
Direction
SSW
208°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
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 4 · pk 13 @ 10:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Flat Top Mountain, TN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
963.7
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 28.46 inHg
Now
963.7
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-2.5
mb
24h
-0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 963968
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Flat Top Mountain, TN
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
12.8 μg/m³
PM 10
13.4 μg/m³
NO₂
12.4 μg/m³
Ozone
61.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Flat Top Mountain, TN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:08 AM
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Daylight
14h 05m
Sunset
8:39 PM
Civil dusk
1:08 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Flat Top Mountain, TN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:46 AM
Moonset
1:03 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Flat Top Mountain, TN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Flat Top Mountain at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of May 17, 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.

ZIP codes in Flat Top Mountain

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.