Ashland, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ashland, Wayne County.
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Ashland, in Wayne County, Tennessee, lies cradled by the rolling hills of Middle Tennessee, a landscape where the earth gently folds and unfolds beneath a sky that often stretches in hues of pale blue and bruised lavender. It lies 27.6 miles east of Montgomery, TN (from Montgomery, TN: bearing 94°T), and is situated 9.7 miles north-north-east of Waynesboro. The terrain here is a study in subtle transitions; not the dramatic peaks of mountains, but a persistent, softened undulation that guides the eye and the footfall. Dense stands of oak and hickory, their bark rough as ancient maps, lend a verdant cloak to the slopes, broken by the occasional sun-drenched clearing where cattle graze with a placid indifference. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a faint, earthy perfume, a blend of damp soil, pine needles, and the distant, sweet scent of honeysuckle. Life in Ashland moves with the quiet deliberation of a slow-moving creek, a rhythm dictated by the turning seasons and the dependable rise and fall of the sun. The story of Ashland is one of quiet persistence, rooted in the rich soil that has sustained its inhabitants for generations. Originally settled by pioneers drawn to the fertile bottomlands along the Tennessee River, its economy historically revolved around agriculture, with cotton and tobacco once dominating the landscape. Though the days of large-scale plantations have long passed, farming remains a vital thread, with smaller farms now producing a diverse range of crops and livestock, their fields a patchwork of greens and golds. Echoes of its past are found in the weathered barns and the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its older homes, each structure a silent witness to the lives lived within its walls. While no grand monuments mark its history, the enduring spirit of self-reliance and community forms the true character of Ashland, a spirit as resilient and deeply rooted as the ancient trees that frame its horizons.
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| Location | Ashland, Wayne County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 35.436186°N, 87.667522°W |
| Timezone | Central Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38485 |
| Area Code | 901 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ashland, Tennessee, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Ashland includes coordinates 35.436186°N, 87.667522°W, situated in Wayne County. ZIP code 38485. Telephone area code: 901. Timezone: Central Time.
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.