Pulaski, Tennessee Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Pulaski weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Foggy14%—92°71°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Rain31%1.8″91°74°-1°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm56%—84°71°-7°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast39%—83°67°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast37%—86°67°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Thunderstorm34%—90°67°+4°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm55%—88°72°-2°
AQI 43 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 76 now. With UV 8.5 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 61 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 76 now. With UV 8.5 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 61 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 76
- UV peak
- 8.5 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 61
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.4 µg/m³ (AQI 47) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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
- 10:36 PM
- Moonset
- 9:59 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Pulaski at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°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: 38478
16-Day Forecast — Pulaski
- Sat93°71°14%
- Sun91°74°31%
- Mon84°71°56%
- Tue83°67°39%
- Wed86°67°37%
- Thu90°67°34%
- Fri88°72°55%
- Sat79°71°43%
- Sun81°64°37%
- Mon79°58°15%
- Tue81°60°15%
- Wed83°62°33%
- Thu79°68°41%
- Fri87°68°65%
- Sat77°70°49%
- Sun81°69°46%
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 — Pulaski
SPC has placed Pulaski 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 Pulaski
- 38478