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Weather in Arlington, Tennessee

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

Arlington, TN
Sunday, May 17 at 1:38 AM
76
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
79°
Humidity
75%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
7:56 PM
Arlington, TN
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
8p
63°
9p
61°
10p
60°
11p
59°
12a
59°
1a
58°
2a
57°
3a
56°
4a
57°
5a
57°
6a
60°
7a
64°
8a
67°
9a
70°
10a
72°
11a
75°
12p
78°
1p
81°
2p
83°
3p
83°
4p
83°
5p
80°
6p
79°
7p
L 56°H 83°
Arlington, TN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    16%
    83°71°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    87°65°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Showers
    11%
    87°68°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    43%
    87°68°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    73%
    81°67°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    52%
    77°66°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    39%
    81°67°
Arlington, TN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
157° · backing 14°
Direction
SSE
157°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 9
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 9 · pk 22 @ 5:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 14° from the sse.
Arlington, TN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1002.7
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.61 inHg
Now
1002.7
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-3.0
mb
24h
-0.1
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10021006
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Arlington, TN
Air quality
77
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
5.1 μg/m³
PM 10
5.9 μg/m³
NO₂
2.7 μg/m³
Ozone
105.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Arlington, TN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:26 AM
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Daylight
14h 03m
Sunset
7:56 PM
Civil dusk
1:25 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Arlington, TN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:04 AM
Moonset
1:21 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Arlington, 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 →

Arlington at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 76°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 19 (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 Arlington

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.