Observed 6:35 AM CDT at KRNC

Palmer, TN weather

Mostly clear and 39°4°.

Forecasts agree

Now 39°4°

Mostly clear

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 7 PM
Dew point: 39°4°; Comfortable
Humidity: 100%; Air 39°4°, dew point 39°4° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 62Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.36 inHg1028 hPa; Rising · +0.05 inHg+1.8 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 (37°3° then, 39°4° now)

Good hours for

Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
High 69°21° today at 4 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM

This morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonNear 67°19° · Clear
TonightDown to 47°8° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 67°19° · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 7a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	2%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	69%	0%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	55%	0%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	52%	1%	4
Sat 12p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	45%	2%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	42%	3%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	42%	8%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	40%	9%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	39%	9%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	43%	11%	0
Sat 6p	Mostly clear	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	48%	47%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	56%	5%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	13%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	21%	0
Sat 10p	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	66%	9%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	69%	3%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	71%	1%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	74%	40%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	77%	33%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	83%	1%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	74%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	58%	0%	3
Sun 11a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	52%	0%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	47%	5%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	45%	7%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	44%	6%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	44%	8%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	42%	8%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	45%	9%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	54%	2%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	64%	1%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	72%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	77%	12%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	77%	1%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	83%	1%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	83%	19%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	83%	4%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	86%	3%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	86%	2%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	89%	2%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	93%	2%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 70°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–70°21°
Low, likely
45°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 70°21°, low 44°7°. Typical 65°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East southeast wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–70°21°
Low, likely
44°7°–47°8°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 65°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–71°22°
Low, likely
45°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 40°4°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 48°9°. Typical 65°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind around 0 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–72°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 39°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 45°7°. Typical 64°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
67°19°–68°20°
Low, likely
45°7°–52°11°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 39°4°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 47°8°. Typical 64°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–73°23°
Low, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 39°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 73°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
48°9°–52°11°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 38°3°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 55°13°. Typical 63°17° / 38°3°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
52°11°–57°14°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 38°3°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 57°14°. Typical 63°17° / 38°3°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 58°15°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
52°11°–60°16°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 38°3°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 66°19°, low 56°13°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 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 differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–72°22°
Low, likely
45°7°–63°17°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 38°3°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 70°, low 45°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 70°, low 44°.
Monday
Dry, high 70°, low 45°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 66–73°.

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

Sequatchie River near Whitwell

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.7 ft
Flow: 61 cfs

Forecast peak 0.7 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 5:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Tennessee River below Nickajack Dam (Jasper 5S)

24 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 595 ft
Flow: 22,700 cfs

Forecast peak 596 ft Sat 6 PM

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Elk River near Pelham

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.1 ft
Flow: 91 cfs

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Mountain Creek (TN) near Red Bank

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.6 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 80% less heating than a typical week.

This week 18Typical 91

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 9
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 39°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Coalmont · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1999–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−9°−5°SunOct 18
−5°−3°MonOct 19
−3°−2°TueOct 20
+1°WedOct 21
+2°+1°ThuOct 22
+1°±0°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 59 min; Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 13 min less
Golden hour: 5:20–6:11 PM; Morning 6:40–7:31 AM
Blue hour: 6:11–6:21 PM; Morning 6:30–6:40 AM; first light 6:30 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 7 PM–1 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:12 AM · rises 4:52 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking east from Palmer.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Palmer, TN weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Sequatchie River near Whitwell

Tennessee River below Nickajack Dam (Jasper 5S)

Elk River near Pelham

Mountain Creek (TN) near Red Bank

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon