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Summertown, Tennessee Weather

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

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

Summertown, TN
Saturday, July 4 at 5:24 PM
90
°
Clear
Feels like
94°
Humidity
47%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
12:39 AM
Sunset
3:07 PM
Summertown, TN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSummertown, TN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 75 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 26% chance of precipitation at 4 PM.
L 75°H 90°
Summertown, TN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Foggy
    90°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    90°74°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    51%
    85°70°-5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    13%
    83°65°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    14%
    85°65°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    87°67°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    90°71°+3°
Summertown, TN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
231° · steady
Direction
SW
231°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 4
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 4 · pk 19 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1810SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Summertown, TN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.5
-1.8 mb in 3h · falling · 28.92 inHg
Now
979.5
mb
3h
-1.8
mb
12h
-2.5
mb
24h
-5.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980985
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW984.7979.7979.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Summertown, TN
Air quality
68
AQI
Moderate
+25 in 6hPeak ~75 @ 11 PM

AQI 68 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 25 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 80 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy 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
9.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
125μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 80 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 80
UV peak
1.9 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 80

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.3 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Summertown, TN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
81.7mi
UNLIMITED
83 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
22:24 UTC · Summertown, 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
22:24 UTC · Summertown, TN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Summertown, TN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Summertown, TN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Summertown, TN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:10 AM
Sunrise
12:39 AM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
3:07 PM
Civil dusk
8:39 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Summertown, TN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
10:38 PM
Moonset
10:00 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Summertown, TN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Summertown at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 38483

16-Day Forecast — Summertown

  1. Sat90°69°9%
  2. Sun90°74°32%
  3. Mon85°70°51%
  4. Tue83°65°13%
  5. Wed85°65°14%
  6. Thu87°67°22%
  7. Fri90°71°49%
  8. Sat82°70°46%
  9. Sun79°61°33%
  10. Mon78°56°15%
  11. Tue80°59°13%
  12. Wed82°61°27%
  13. Thu77°67°39%
  14. Fri84°68°68%
  15. Sat76°70°48%
  16. Sun80°67°44%

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 — Summertown

SPC has placed Summertown 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 Summertown

  • 38483

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.