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Obion, Tennessee Weather

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

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

Obion, TN
Saturday, July 4 at 6:04 PM
81
°
Overcast
Feels like
86°
Humidity
72%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
12:44 AM
Sunset
3:17 PM
Obion, TN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastObion, TN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit with a 24% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 73°H 92°
Obion, TN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Rain
    19%
    0.12″
    92°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    28%
    0.64″
    92°73°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Rain
    21%
    0.07″
    87°71°-5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    11%
    85°68°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    10%
    88°65°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    19%
    92°69°+4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    93°78°+1°
Obion, TN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
112° · backing 12°
Direction
ESE
112°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
36
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 6 · pk 36 @ 7:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2316SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 12° from the ese.
Obion, TN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1003.8
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 29.64 inHg
Now
1003.8
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-3.2
mb
24h
-4.5
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10031008
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1008.31003.41003.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Obion, TN
Air quality
79
AQI
Moderate
+40 in 6h

AQI 79 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 40 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 50 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
8.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
107μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 50 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 50
UV peak
0.4 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 50

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.86
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Obion, TN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
46.5mi
UNLIMITED
66 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
23:04 UTC · Obion, 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
23:04 UTC · Obion, TN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Obion, TN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Obion, TN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Obion, 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 33m
Sunset
3:17 PM
Civil dusk
8:49 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Obion, TN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
10:46 PM
Moonset
10:07 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Obion, TN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Obion at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°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: 38240

16-Day Forecast — Obion

  1. Sat92°69°19%
  2. Sun92°73°28%
  3. Mon87°71°21%
  4. Tue85°68°11%
  5. Wed88°65°10%
  6. Thu92°69°19%
  7. Fri93°78°48%
  8. Sat80°72°48%
  9. Sun80°65°21%
  10. Mon80°60°15%
  11. Tue81°63°7%
  12. Wed85°63°19%
  13. Thu85°66°29%
  14. Fri88°69°32%
  15. Sat80°69°32%
  16. Sun80°69°39%

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 — Obion

SPC has placed Obion 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 Obion

  • 38240

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.