Weather in Brighton, Tennessee
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Brighton, TN
Sunday, May 17 at 3:51 AM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
72°
Humidity
67%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
7:57 PM
Brighton, TN
Hour by hour · 24h
60°
10p
60°
11p
58°
12a
57°
1a
57°
2a
56°
3a
56°
4a
56°
5a
56°
6a
59°
7a
64°
8a
67°
9a
69°
10a
72°
11a
74°
12p
78°
1p
81°
2p
83°
3p
84°
4p
84°
5p
80°
6p
79°
7p
77°
8p
75°
9p
Brighton, TN
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm20%83°71°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—87°65°
- MondayMay 18Drizzle15%89°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers54%88°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers63%76°66°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers58%73°64°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle48%82°67°
Brighton, TN
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Brighton, TN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
157° · backing 28°
Direction
SSE
157°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 9
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
Brighton, TN
Air quality
65
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 90.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Brighton, 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 04m
Sunset
7:57 PM
Civil dusk
1:26 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Brighton, TN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:04 AM
- Moonset
- 1:22 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Brighton, TN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Brighton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 20 (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.