Weather in Mountain City, Tennessee
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Mountain City, TN
Sunday, May 17 at 2:43 AM
67
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
64°
Humidity
46%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
8:27 PM
Mountain City, TN
Hour by hour · 24h
41°
10p
40°
11p
39°
12a
38°
1a
37°
2a
37°
3a
36°
4a
36°
5a
35°
6a
37°
7a
42°
8a
48°
9a
53°
10a
58°
11a
61°
12p
65°
1p
67°
2p
70°
3p
71°
4p
71°
5p
70°
6p
68°
7p
65°
8p
59°
9p
Mountain City, TN
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—79°51°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—86°61°
- MondayMay 18Mostly Clear—86°64°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast16%86°60°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers67%83°61°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers88%76°61°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle62%63°58°
Mountain City, TN
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Mountain City, TN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
111° · backing 14°
Direction
ESE
111°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
12
avg 5
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Mountain City, TN
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 65.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Mountain City, TN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:52 AM
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Daylight
14h 08m
Sunset
8:27 PM
Civil dusk
12:57 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Mountain City, TN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:28 AM
- Moonset
- 12:53 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Mountain City, TN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Mountain City at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 26 (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.