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Weather in Olivet, Tennessee

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Olivet, TN
Sunday, May 17 at 5:05 AM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
71°
Humidity
69%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Sunset
7:51 PM
Olivet, TN
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
12a
51°
1a
51°
2a
51°
3a
50°
4a
49°
5a
50°
6a
55°
7a
62°
8a
67°
9a
71°
10a
74°
11a
76°
12p
79°
1p
81°
2p
82°
3p
81°
4p
81°
5p
80°
6p
79°
7p
75°
8p
74°
9p
73°
10p
72°
11p
L 49°H 82°
Olivet, TN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    88°64°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    89°69°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    32%
    89°68°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    69%
    84°66°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Heavy Drizzle
    60%
    79°64°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    62%
    81°66°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Drizzle
    57%
    80°67°
Olivet, TN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
155° · backing 16°
Direction
SSE
155°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 8
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 8 · pk 23 @ 8:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 16° from the sse.
Olivet, TN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
998.3
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.48 inHg
Now
998.3
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-1.3
mb
24h
-0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9981002
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Olivet, TN
Air quality
55
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.9 μg/m³
PM 10
5.0 μg/m³
NO₂
1.7 μg/m³
Ozone
94.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Olivet, TN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:21 AM
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Daylight
14h 04m
Sunset
7:51 PM
Civil dusk
1:19 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Olivet, TN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:58 AM
Moonset
1:15 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Olivet, TN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Olivet at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of May 17, 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.

ZIP codes in Olivet

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.