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Bluff City, Tennessee Weather

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Bluff City weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Bluff City, TN
Monday, June 15 at 4:03 PM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
74°
Humidity
41%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
2:10 AM
Sunset
4:48 PM
Bluff City, TN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBluff City, TN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 56 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 56°H 84°
Bluff City, TN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Light Rain
    35%
    0.10″
    78°59°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    85°56°+7°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    84°60°-1°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    T-storm w/ Hvy Hail
    74%
    79°63°-5°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Showers
    79%
    0.68″
    69°62°-10°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    79°59°+10°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Overcast
    21%
    85°53°+6°
Bluff City, TN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
283° · veering 51°
Direction
WNW
283°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 6
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 6 · pk 26 @ 1:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2012SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 51° from the wnw.
Bluff City, TN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
957.3
-1.4 mb in 3h · falling · 28.27 inHg
Now
957.3
mb
3h
-1.4
mb
12h
+0.8
mb
24h
+1.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 955959
950955960965-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW958.7955.4957.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Bluff City, TN
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
+9 in 6h

AQI 42 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 46 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
4.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
98μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 46 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 46
UV peak
5.4 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 46

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 4.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Bluff City, TN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
90.9mi
UNLIMITED
92 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
20:03 UTC · Bluff City, TN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
20:03 UTC · Bluff City, TN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Bluff City, TN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bluff City, TN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bluff City, TN
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:41 AM
Sunrise
2:10 AM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
4:48 PM
Civil dusk
9:20 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Bluff City, TN
The moon
New Moon
1% illuminated
Moonrise
6:15 AM
Moonset
9:01 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Bluff City, TN
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Sun climbs to its northern throne

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Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bluff City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Bluff City

  1. Mon78°59°35%
  2. Tue85°56°4%
  3. Wed84°60°19%
  4. Thu79°63°74%
  5. Fri69°62°79%
  6. Sat79°59°11%
  7. Sun85°53°21%
  8. Mon81°62°54%
  9. Tue82°67°54%
  10. Wed78°66°36%
  11. Thu79°63°35%
  12. Fri78°60°67%
  13. Sat83°57°46%
  14. Sun89°62°58%
  15. Mon89°65°42%
  16. Tue78°66°58%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 15, 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.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Bluff City

SPC has placed Bluff City in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Bluff City

  • 37618
  • 37686

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.