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Goodlettsville, Tennessee Weather

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

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

Goodlettsville, TN
Saturday, July 4 at 10:09 AM
80
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
89°
Humidity
78%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
12:34 AM
Sunset
3:08 PM
Goodlettsville, TN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGoodlettsville, TN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 75 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 75°H 93°
Goodlettsville, TN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    15%
    93°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    22%
    0.77″
    93°75°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    42%
    84°72°-9°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    34%
    87°71°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    22%
    88°68°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Mostly Clear
    26%
    91°71°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    56%
    83°74°-8°
Goodlettsville, TN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
118° · backing 19°
Direction
ESE
118°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 5
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 5 · pk 25 @ 5:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 244SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Goodlettsville, TN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1000.3
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 29.54 inHg
Now
1000.3
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-1.3
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9991003
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1003.3998.91000.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Goodlettsville, TN
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
-6 in 6hPeak ~63 @ 9 PM

AQI 41 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 65 now. With UV 6.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 53 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 9 PM.

PM 2.5Good
11.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
116μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 65 now. With UV 6.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 53 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 65
UV peak
6.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 53

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.7 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Goodlettsville, TN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
40%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
39.8mi
UNLIMITED
92 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
15:09 UTC · Goodlettsville, 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
15:09 UTC · Goodlettsville, TN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Goodlettsville, TN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Goodlettsville, TN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Goodlettsville, TN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:05 AM
Sunrise
12:34 AM
Daylight
14h 34m
Sunset
3:08 PM
Civil dusk
8:39 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Goodlettsville, TN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
10:36 PM
Moonset
9:56 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Goodlettsville, TN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Goodlettsville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 37072

16-Day Forecast — Goodlettsville

  1. Sat93°68°15%
  2. Sun93°75°22%
  3. Mon84°72°42%
  4. Tue87°71°34%
  5. Wed88°68°22%
  6. Thu91°71°26%
  7. Fri83°74°56%
  8. Sat89°73°46%
  9. Sun86°64°30%
  10. Mon74°61°11%
  11. Tue81°59°12%
  12. Wed83°63°13%
  13. Thu85°65°17%
  14. Fri84°71°19%
  15. Sat86°72°16%
  16. Sun90°73°32%

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 — Goodlettsville

SPC includes Goodlettsville in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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.

January 1–5: Frost quiets the live oaks.January 6–10: Still water thickens with ice.January 11–15: Springs begin to move beneath ice.January 16–20: Cardinal dawn calls grow bolder.January 21–25: Late January thaw pulses.January 26–31: Last freeze locks the land.February 1–5: February's lengthening light.February 6–10: Warming winds thaw the margin.February 11–15: Magnolia blooms break the gray.February 16–20: Mockingbirds resume the dawn chorus.February 21–25: Rain replaces the last snow.February 26–28: Mist clings to greening valleys.March 1–5: The green pulse awakens.March 6–10: Hibernators emerge to call.March 11–15: Dogwood and redbud ignite.March 16–20: Swallowtails emerge from winter silk.March 21–25: Light crowns the dogwood canopy.March 26–31: Redbud cascades over the thaw.April 1–5: Thunder announces the wet season.April 6–10: Barn swallows carve the warming sky.April 11–15: Magnolia blooms and falls in a breath.April 16–20: First rainbows arch over thunderheads.April 21–25: Reeds push through marsh water.April 26–30: Frost retreats; seedlings rise free.May 1–5: Warblers flood the canopy in waves.May 6–10: Tulip poplar lights the forest crown.May 11–15: Shad pulse upstream through rapids.May 16–20: Roses open on the Piedmont edge.May 21–25: Fireflies scout the humid dusk.May 26–31: Frog choruses rise from every wetland.June 1–5: Fireflies pulse through the magnolias.June 6–10: Kudzu climbs deeper into green.June 11–15: Sun climbs to its northern throne.June 16–20: Heat settles and the rain begins.June 21–25: The longest day turns toward shadow.June 26–30: Fireflies drift through Spanish moss.July 1–5: Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon.July 6–10: Thunderheads boil and break at dusk.July 11–15: Thunder builds each drowsy afternoon.July 16–20: Cicadas claim the long noon.July 21–25: Dog days drape the earth in haze.July 26–31: Katydids begin their rasping chorus.August 1–5: Dusk arrives one minute earlier each night.August 6–10: Meteorological summer's turning page.August 11–15: Cool winds gather at the margins.August 16–20: Dog-day cicadas rise.August 21–25: Heat breaks in creek beds.August 26–31: Monarchs gather strength.September 1–5: Harvests begin in earnest.September 6–10: Dew beads on resurrection fern.September 11–15: Raptors trail the thermals.September 16–20: Day and dark find balance.September 21–25: Thunder quiets the land.September 26–30: Insects retreat below.October 1–5: Swamp waters recede.October 6–10: Maples ignite the ridge.October 11–15: Asters crown the meadows.October 16–20: Crickets sing at dusk.October 21–25: Frost paints the garden.October 26–31: Light rains whisper down.November 1–5: Sweetgum Turns Crimson.November 6–10: Camellia Blooms Break Through.November 11–15: Earth Stiffens Underfoot.November 16–20: Bare Limbs Hold the Light.November 21–25: First Frost Grips the High Ground.November 26–30: North Wind Strips the Last Leaves.December 1–5: Darkness Falls Before Dinner.December 6–10: Winter Locks the Land.December 11–15: Wildlife Retreats to Shelter.December 16–20: Ice Edges Deepen Inward.December 21–25: The Sun Begins its Return.December 26–31: The Year Turns in Silence.🌱February 14 — First skunk-cabbage spathes thaw their way up☀️March 20 — Spring equinox — day and night balance🌸April 5 — Cherry blossoms peak in the parks🐦May 10 — Warbler migration peaks along the coastMay 25 — First fireflies scout the meadows at dusk🌞June 21 — Summer solstice — longest day🦗July 25 — Peak cicada chorus in the afternoons🌊August 18 — Warmest sea-surface temperatures of the year🍂September 22 — Autumn equinox — the slow turn❄️October 25 — First widespread frost in the suburbs🍁November 10 — Peak leaf color across the Hudson Valley🌙December 21 — Winter solstice — longest night

Microseason · July 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

Dog-day cicadas emerge in waves, their rasp dominating every sunny hour; heat peaks above 90 degrees daily.

Day 185 of 365 · Wedge 37 of 72

The solar year drawn as a wheel of 72 five-day windows. Each wedge is one microseason; the four colored arcs mark winter, spring, summer, and autumn; the small icons sit at notable phenological events. The crimson pointer creeps clockwise as the year turns.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January
February
March
Aprillettuce, peas, spinach, radishes
Maylettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Junetomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Julytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashtomatoes, beans, summer squash
Augusttomatoes, beans, summer squash
Septemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotstomatoes, beans, summer squash
Octoberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotswinter squash, tomatoes (last)
November
December

A year in weather

Goodlettsville peaks at about 79°F in July and bottoms near 38°F in January; March brings the heaviest rain (5.4 inches) and August the least (3.7 inches).

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January38°4.716
February42°4.615
March50°5.418
April60°4.816
May68°5.318
June75°4.314
July79°4.314
August78°3.712
September72°4.214
October60°3.813
November49°3.813
December41°4.314

Regional context

Drawing on NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals, Goodlettsville's January averages 38°F and July 79°F — 41°F apart — while precipitation totals roughly 53.2 inches over some 177 days.

No season owns Goodlettsville's rain: March reaches 5.4 inches across 18.0 days and August keeps 3.7 inches on 12.0, an even spread through Goodlettsville's year. It is a balanced pattern Goodlettsville shares with places like Millersville, TN, Shackle Island, TN and Hendersonville, TN.

The cool-season window in Goodlettsville starts at mid-April, when nights stop freezing — think peas, lettuce, spinach, and radishes. In Goodlettsville, warm-season transplants — tomatoes, peppers, basil — wait two weeks past Goodlettsville's frost date. Around mid-November, freezing nights resume in Goodlettsville and tender crops must come in. In Goodlettsville, low spots run 4-7°F colder than nearby slopes, nudging Goodlettsville's frost dates a week.

Similar climates: Millersville, TN, Shackle Island, TN, Hendersonville, TN, Ridgetop, TN, Greenbrier, TN.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Goodlettsville?
Frost typically leaves Goodlettsville by mid-April and returns to Goodlettsville near mid-November.
What is the rainy season in Goodlettsville?
March is the wettest month in Goodlettsville, about 5.4 inches on average; the year totals roughly 53 inches.
What is the warmest month in Goodlettsville?
Goodlettsville peaks in July, when the mean runs near 79°F.
What is the coldest month in Goodlettsville?
January is Goodlettsville's coldest month, averaging about 38°F.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Goodlettsville?
Around mid-April, start frost-hardy crops in Goodlettsville; tomatoes and basil belong a fortnight later.
How many rainy days does Goodlettsville get?
Expect roughly 177 wet days a year in Goodlettsville.
What hardiness zone is Goodlettsville?
Because Goodlettsville bottoms near 38°F in January, that winter low sets Goodlettsville's USDA zone — verify by ZIP.
What is the 10-day forecast for Goodlettsville?
Goodlettsville's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
Will it rain this week in Goodlettsville?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Goodlettsville in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Goodlettsville?
Current conditions for Goodlettsville and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Goodlettsville forecast updated?
The Goodlettsville forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Goodlettsville?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Goodlettsville are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
How accurate is the weather forecast for Goodlettsville?
The next few days in Goodlettsville's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

In Goodlettsville, Tennessee, the humid subtropical climate runs from about 38°F in January to 79°F in July, a 41°F seasonal range.

Goodlettsville sees close to 53 inches of precipitation annually, falling across some 177 wet days.

From 36.3°N, Goodlettsville sees a 41°F seasonal swing that governs Goodlettsville's planting and frost windows.

ZIP codes in Goodlettsville

  • 37072
  • 37070

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.