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Gibson, Tennessee Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Gibson, TN
Saturday, July 4 at 9:09 PM
79
°
Overcast
Feels like
86°
Humidity
79%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
12:44 AM
Sunset
3:15 PM
Gibson, TN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGibson, TN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 25% chance of precipitation at 12 PM.
L 73°H 90°
Gibson, TN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    18%
    92°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    25%
    90°73°-2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    16%
    88°70°-2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    11%
    87°68°-1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    11%
    90°68°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Mostly Clear
    16%
    93°71°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    44%
    90°77°-3°
Gibson, TN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
204° · steady
Direction
SSW
204°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
13
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 @ 9:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 267SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the ssw.
Gibson, TN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1000.6
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 29.55 inHg
Now
1000.6
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-2.6
mb
24h
-2.3
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9981003
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1003.2998.31000.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Gibson, TN
Air quality
60
AQI
Moderate
+14 in 6h

AQI 60 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 7.0 µg/m³ (AQI 39) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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
7.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneModerate
76μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 36. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~90%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 36
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 4

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.0 µg/m³ (AQI 39) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Gibson, TN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
36.1mi
UNLIMITED
61 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
02:09 UTC · Gibson, 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
02:09 UTC · Gibson, TN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Gibson, TN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Gibson, TN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Gibson, TN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:15 AM
Sunrise
12:44 AM
Daylight
14h 31m
Sunset
3:15 PM
Civil dusk
8:46 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Gibson, TN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:10 PM
Moonset
11:08 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Gibson, TN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Gibson at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 38338

16-Day Forecast — Gibson

  1. Sat92°69°18%
  2. Sun90°73°25%
  3. Mon88°70°16%
  4. Tue87°68°11%
  5. Wed90°68°11%
  6. Thu93°71°16%
  7. Fri90°77°44%
  8. Sat89°71°44%
  9. Sun74°67°27%
  10. Mon85°64°13%
  11. Tue88°68°9%
  12. Wed89°72°16%
  13. Thu89°71°20%
  14. Fri90°73°31%
  15. Sat92°74°35%
  16. Sun92°76°29%

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 — Gibson

SPC has placed Gibson 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 Gibson

  • 38338
  • 38343

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.