Clifton, Tennessee Weather
Clifton, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Clifton, Wayne County.
Full aviation weather for Clifton is published on the Savannah Hardin County Airport (KSNH) page, 31 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. 4 airfields within reach of Clifton 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 Clifton: Beech River Regional Airport (KPVE) 35 km · Paul Bridges Field (K0M3) 40 km · Robert Sibley Airport (KSZY) 50 km
Conditions reported at KSNH describe the airfield itself. Weather 31 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Clifton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Clifton.
About Clifton, Tennessee
Clifton rests where the Tennessee River, a broad, silken ribbon, carves its slow, deliberate path through rolling hills. It lies 10.6 miles east-south-east of Montgomery, TN (from Montgomery, TN: bearing 121°T), and is situated 14.3 miles west-north-west of Wayne. The landscape here is a gentle embrace of verdant fields and mature woodlands, the air often carrying the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and blooming honeysuckle, especially after a summer rain. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy of oaks and hickories, falls in luminous shafts, painting fleeting patterns on the moss-covered stones that line old farm tracks. The very essence of Clifton seems to exhale a quietude, a steady, unhurried cadence that mirrors the patient flow of the river itself. The history of Clifton is deeply entwined with the waterway that defines it, a vital artery for commerce and connection since its early days. Once a bustling port, the town’s economy was shaped by the river's bounty, from steamboat trade to the industries that sprang up along its banks, though the echoes of that past are now more subtle than overt. The land around Clifton is a testament to generations of farming, with fields of corn and soybeans stretching towards the horizon, their emerald hues shifting with the seasons. While the grander narratives of industry may have receded, a distinct local character persists, one that values resilience and a deep appreciation for the enduring natural beauty that surrounds Clifton.
Live animated radar for Clifton 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 | Clifton, Wayne County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 35.38702°N, 87.995307°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38425 |
| Area Code | 901 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Clifton, Tennessee Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Clifton, 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 Clifton includes coordinates 35.387020°N, 87.995307°W, situated in Wayne County. ZIP code 38425. Telephone area code: 901. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
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.
