Lakesite, Tennessee Weather
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lakesite weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Foggy23%—88°71°—
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast11%—88°71°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast28%—95°70°+7°
- ThursdayJul 9Drizzle19%—94°71°-1°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle37%—97°69°+3°
- SaturdayJul 11Partly Cloudy44%—95°73°-2°
- SundayJul 12Light Drizzle50%—91°70°-4°
AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 11.0 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant 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 43 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 43
- UV peak
- 2.7 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 43
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 11.0 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.93
- 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).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 12:21 AM
- Moonset
- 12:58 PM
- In sign
- ♈︎ Aries
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk
Lakesite 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 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
16-Day Forecast — Lakesite
- Mon89°71°23%
- Tue88°71°11%
- Wed95°70°28%
- Thu94°71°19%
- Fri97°69°37%
- Sat95°73°44%
- Sun91°70°50%
- Mon96°71°25%
- Tue98°71°12%
- Wed103°73°12%
- Thu97°76°15%
- Fri87°68°18%
- Sat86°63°39%
- Sun90°62°35%
- Mon92°65°42%
- Tue93°67°55%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 — Lakesite
SPC includes Lakesite 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.
ZIP codes in Lakesite
- 37343
- 37379