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Weather in Kingston, Tennessee

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

Kingston, TN
Sunday, May 17 at 3:49 AM
66
°
Overcast
Feels like
67°
Humidity
68%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
8:37 PM
Kingston, TN
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
11p
50°
12a
49°
1a
48°
2a
46°
3a
45°
4a
44°
5a
43°
6a
42°
7a
46°
8a
50°
9a
57°
10a
61°
11a
64°
12p
67°
1p
70°
2p
72°
3p
74°
4p
75°
5p
76°
6p
75°
7p
72°
8p
67°
9p
63°
10p
L 42°H 76°
Kingston, TN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    81°55°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    88°60°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    89°66°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    86°63°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    65%
    87°61°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    62%
    80°66°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    71%
    77°65°
Kingston, TN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
190° · steady
Direction
S
190°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 4
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 16 @ 11:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Kingston, TN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
983.1
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 29.03 inHg
Now
983.1
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-3.3
mb
24h
-0.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 983987
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Kingston, TN
Air quality
70
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
11.9 μg/m³
PM 10
12.6 μg/m³
NO₂
6.4 μg/m³
Ozone
89.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Kingston, TN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:04 AM
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Daylight
14h 06m
Sunset
8:37 PM
Civil dusk
1:06 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Kingston, TN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:42 AM
Moonset
1:02 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Kingston, 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 →

Kingston at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 22 (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 Kingston

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.