Blountville, Tennessee Weather
Blountville, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Blountville, Sullivan County.
Full aviation weather for Blountville is published on the Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (KTRI) page, 10 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 Blountville 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 Blountville: Johnson City Airport (K0A4) 19 km · Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9) 23 km · Virginia Highlands Airport (KVJI) 31 km · Johnson County Airport (K6A4) 47 km · Hawkins County Airport (KRVN) 51 km
Conditions reported at KTRI describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Blountville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Blountville.
About Blountville, Tennessee
Blountville lies cradled in a hollow, a place where the rolling hills of Sullivan County begin to gather themselves, forming a gentle embrace around the town. It lies 2.9 miles north-north-east of Sullivan, TN (from Sullivan, TN: bearing 20°T), and is situated 4.3 miles west-north-west of Hamilton. The land here is a patchwork quilt of verdant fields and darker woods, the slopes softened by a persistent, almost hazy, humidity that clings to the air, especially in the early mornings. The sky, when it clears, often takes on a pale, washed-out blue, a quiet backdrop to the occasional hawk circling lazily on unseen currents. Streets wind with a familiar, unhurried grace, lined by houses that have weathered decades, their porches offering a silent invitation to linger. The Holston River, a ribbon of steady, muted silver, flows not far from the edge of Blountville, its presence a constant, murmuring counterpoint to the quiet hum of daily life. The history of Blountville is deeply entwined with the broader narrative of East Tennessee, its origins tracing back to a time when this region was a frontier, a place of both promise and peril. It served as the original county seat of Sullivan County, a position that imbued it with a certain gravitas in its formative years, a legacy that still seems to linger in the sturdy architecture of its older buildings. The local economy, once heavily reliant on agriculture, has seen shifts over time, with a growing diversity of small businesses now contributing to the town's character. The distinctive courthouse, a landmark that has witnessed generations of local governance, still stands as a focal point, a silent sentinel to the unfolding story of Blountville. It is a place where the past feels not so much buried as it is comfortably integrated, like old stones worn smooth by the passage of countless footsteps.
Live animated radar for Blountville 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Blountville, Sullivan County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36.533159°N, 82.326806°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 37617 |
| Area Code | 731 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Blountville, Tennessee Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blountville, 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 Blountville includes coordinates 36.533159°N, 82.326806°W, situated in Sullivan County. ZIP code 37617. Telephone area code: 731. 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.
