Anderson, Tennessee Weather
Anderson, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Anderson, Overton County.
Full aviation weather for Anderson is published on the Livingston Municipal Airport (K8A3) page, 28 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Anderson have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Anderson: Crossville Memorial Airport Whitson Field (KCSV) 28 km · Upper Cumberland Regional Airport (KSRB) 30 km · Jackson County Airport (K1A7) 44 km · Smithville Municipal Airport (K0A3) 56 km · Rockwood Municipal Airport (KRKW) 56 km
Conditions reported at K8A3 describe the airfield itself. Weather 28 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Anderson specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Anderson, Tennessee
Anderson unfolds as a quiet collection of buildings settled into the rolling hills of Overton County, where mature trees, primarily oak and hickory, soften the edges of fields. It lies 10.2 miles south-west of Davidson, TN (from Davidson, TN: bearing 225°T), and is situated 2.6 miles north-east of Monterey. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, often carries a faint, sweet scent of drying hay and the distant rumble of a passing truck, a sound that quickly dissolves back into the pervasive stillness. The landscape itself is a study in gentle slopes and broad valleys, a terrain that has shaped the lives of its inhabitants for generations, encouraging a grounded approach to existence. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, has a diffused, almost hazy quality, painting the verdant surroundings in muted greens and earthy browns. The history of Anderson is deeply intertwined with the agricultural heritage of this corner of Tennessee, where farming, particularly of tobacco and corn, once formed the backbone of its economy. While industry has seen its ebbs and flows, a resilient spirit persists, evident in the small businesses that line the main thoroughfare and the enduring farms that continue to work the fertile soil. Anderson has long been a place where community ties are strong, a characteristic reinforced by its connection to the broader cultural traditions of the Upper Cumberland region, which often find expression in local music and gatherings. The very texture of the land, its unhurried contours, seems to imbue the daily life of Anderson with a similar sense of unpretentious continuity.
Live animated radar for Anderson and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Anderson, Overton County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36.172842°N, 85.23469°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38574, 37388, 37617, 37830 |
| Area Code | 731, 865 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Anderson, Tennessee Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Anderson, Tennessee, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Anderson includes coordinates 36.172842°N, 85.234690°W, situated in Overton County. ZIP code 38574, 37388, 37617, 37830. Telephone area code: 731, 865. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
