Nixon, Tennessee Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Nixon weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast14%—92°70°—
- SundayJul 5Drizzle23%0.04″89°74°-3°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm48%—90°71°+1°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast39%—87°68°-3°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast31%—90°66°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle24%—92°68°+2°
- FridayJul 10Mostly Clear39%—95°74°+3°
AQI 49 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 80 now. With UV 8.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 95 around 1 PM.
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 80 now. With UV 8.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 95 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 80
- UV peak
- 8.9 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 95
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.5 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.88
- Wind
- calm
- 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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:41 PM
- Moonset
- 10:04 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Nixon at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°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.
16-Day Forecast — Nixon
- Sat91°70°14%
- Sun89°74°23%
- Mon90°71°48%
- Tue87°68°39%
- Wed90°66°31%
- Thu92°68°24%
- Fri95°74°39%
- Sat81°69°40%
- Sun83°63°23%
- Mon83°59°12%
- Tue87°61°10%
- Wed89°63°13%
- Thu84°69°14%
- Fri91°69°13%
- Sat85°70°17%
- Sun85°70°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 — Nixon
SPC has placed Nixon in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- 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 Nixon
- 38372