Hickory Valley, Tennessee Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Hickory Valley weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Heavy Showers38%1.6″88°74°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast13%—87°71°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast24%—89°72°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle19%—91°72°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle12%—94°71°+3°
- FridayJul 10Overcast18%—96°76°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle34%—95°72°-1°
AQI 46 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 60 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
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 60 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 60
- UV peak
- 1.4 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 60
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.93
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:11 PM
- Moonset
- 11:10 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Hickory Valley at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 38042
16-Day Forecast — Hickory Valley
- Sun88°74°38%
- Mon87°70°13%
- Tue89°72°24%
- Wed91°72°19%
- Thu94°71°12%
- Fri96°76°18%
- Sat95°72°34%
- Sun94°71°27%
- Mon95°69°23%
- Tue82°64°6%
- Wed86°61°4%
- Thu94°66°27%
- Fri95°72°26%
- Sat93°72°23%
- Sun90°68°26%
- Mon91°68°35%
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 — Hickory Valley
SPC has placed Hickory Valley 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 Hickory Valley
- 38042