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Weather in Orlinda, Tennessee

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

Orlinda, TN
Sunday, May 17 at 5:54 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
71°
Humidity
65%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Sunset
7:48 PM
Orlinda, TN
Hour by hour · 24h
50°
12a
49°
1a
48°
2a
47°
3a
47°
4a
46°
5a
47°
6a
52°
7a
56°
8a
60°
9a
65°
10a
68°
11a
70°
12p
73°
1p
75°
2p
77°
3p
77°
4p
78°
5p
77°
6p
74°
7p
71°
8p
69°
9p
68°
10p
67°
11p
L 46°H 78°
Orlinda, TN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    87°63°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    87°65°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    48%
    85°69°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    57%
    76°65°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    67°61°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    52%
    82°65°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Drizzle
    58%
    70°66°
Orlinda, TN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
173° · veering 12°
Direction
S
173°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 10
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 10 · pk 28 @ 8:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 12° from the s.
Orlinda, TN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
988.4
+0.1 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 29.19 inHg
Now
988.4
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-1.5
mb
24h
-0.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 988992
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Orlinda, TN
Air quality
64
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
6.7 μg/m³
PM 10
7.1 μg/m³
NO₂
4.5 μg/m³
Ozone
98.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Orlinda, TN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:10 AM
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Daylight
14h 11m
Sunset
7:48 PM
Civil dusk
1:18 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Orlinda, TN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:48 AM
Moonset
1:13 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Orlinda, 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 →

Orlinda at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 27 (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

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Orlinda

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.