Observed 9:15 PM CDT at K1M5

Fairfield, TN weather

Clear and 54°12°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 54°12°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 10 AM
Dew point: 50°10°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.37 inHg1028 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.6 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (55°13° then, 54°12° now)

Good hours for

Low 46°8° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 76°24° tomorrow at 4 PM
Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 8 PM
Fog tomorrow night 2–3 AM

TonightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 76°24° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 76°24° by 3 PM · Cloudy
Monday nightDown to 57°14° by 9 PM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 10p	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	71%	18%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	77%	21%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	8%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	77%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	56%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	49%	16%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	41%	37%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	38%	38%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	36%	45%	4
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	36%	45%	4
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	33%	25%	2
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	37%	27%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	42%	28%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	50%	5%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	62%	9%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	72%	24%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	46%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	93%	35%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	93%	32%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	27%	0
Mon 2a	Fog	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	61%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	15%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	100%	23%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	11%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	15%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	28%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	100%	63%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	90%	61%	1
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	70%	46%	2
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	59%	32%	4
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	51%	58%	4
Mon 1p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	46%	90%	4
Mon 2p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	41%	85%	4
Mon 3p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	39%	85%	3
Mon 4p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	38%	97%	2
Mon 5p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	43%	97%	1
Mon 6p	Partly cloudy	69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	49%	85%	0
Mon 7p	Partly cloudy	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	58%	81%	0
Mon 8p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	67%	79%	0
Mon 9p	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	77%	58%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 75°24°, low 46°8°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–76°24°
Low, likely
43°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 43°6°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Fog. High 76°24°, low 46°8°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Areas of fog after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 43°6°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 45°7°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 0 mph.
Night: Areas of fog after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
44°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 43°6°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 50°10°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of fog before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 0 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 47°8°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
47°8°–55°13°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 48°9°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
48°9°–52°11°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 42°6°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 54°12°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
47°8°–54°12°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 41°5°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly cloudy. High 78°26°, low 58°14°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–78°26°
Low, likely
55°13°–60°16°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 62°17°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.51 in13 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  50% chance · 0.24 in6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 71°22°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 69°21°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.44 in11 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
60°16°–65°18°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 72°22°, low 57°14°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Rain 0.52 in13 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–77°25°
Low, likely
40°4°–64°18°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 75°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 76°, low 46°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 45°.
Rest of week
Highs 72–79°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (OHX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Barren River at Barren River Lake

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 550 ft

Forecast peak 550 ft Sat 10 PM

Reading from Sat 8:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Bledsoe Creek near Bethpage

12 mi

Level: 1.5 ft

Reading from Sat 8 PM · NWS gauge page

West Fork Drakes Creek at Franklin

14 mi

Level: 6.9 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Drakes Creek near Alvaton

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.0 ft
Flow: 37 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 78% less heating than a typical week.

This week 16Typical 76

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 6
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 50°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 10:00 AM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Scottsville · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1946–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−6°−3°MonOct 19
−2°−1°TueOct 20
−1°WedOct 21
±0°ThuOct 22
±0°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

Fairfield weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 56 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 17 min less
Golden hour: 5:21–6:13 PM; Morning 6:44–7:36 AM
Blue hour: 6:13–6:23 PM; Morning 6:34–6:44 AM; first light 6:34 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 10:19 PM–6:35 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:16 AM · rises 4:53 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Fairfield. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,900 ft, 25 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.