Dresden, Tennessee Weather
Dresden, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Dresden, Weakley County.
Full aviation weather for Dresden is published on the Everett-Stewart Regional Airport (KUCY) page, 27 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 Dresden 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 Dresden: Henry County Airport (KPHT) 30 km · Carroll County Airport (KHZD) 31 km · Gibson County Airport (KTGC) 42 km · Murray-Calloway County Airport Kyle-Oakley Field (KCEY) 51 km · Mayfield Graves County Airport (KM25) 54 km
Conditions reported at KUCY describe the airfield itself. Weather 27 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Dresden specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Dresden.
About Dresden, Tennessee
Dresden rests in the rolling country of West Tennessee, where the land softens into gentle slopes and broad, fertile valleys. It lies 18.6 miles east of Crockett, TN (from Crockett, TN: bearing 91°T), and is situated 8.7 miles east-south-east of Martin. The air here, especially in the humid embrace of summer, carries the scent of freshly turned earth and ripening corn, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface. Ancient oaks, their limbs gnarled like old men's fingers, stand sentinel along the roadsides, their leaves whispering secrets to the wind that sweeps across the open fields. Creeks, shallow and clear, meander through the landscape, their banks fringed with willows that weep their green tendrils towards the water's slow, deliberate flow, a quiet testament to the patient sculpting of the terrain. The history of Dresden is as deeply rooted as the ancient trees that grace its surroundings, a narrative woven from the lives of farmers and tradesmen who shaped this corner of Weakley County. Once a vital hub for the surrounding agricultural communities, its economy has long been tied to the bounty of the land, with cotton and soybeans forming the backbone of its prosperity. While the pace of life has always been measured, a certain resilience characterizes Dresden, a quiet determination that echoes the cycles of planting and harvest. The old courthouse square, with its stately brick buildings, still serves as the town's focal point, a place where generations have gathered, their stories accumulating like layers of sediment, shaping the enduring character of Dresden.
Live animated radar for Dresden 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 | Dresden, Weakley County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36.291451°N, 88.708112°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38225 |
| Area Code | 901 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Dresden, Tennessee Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dresden, 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 Dresden includes coordinates 36.291451°N, 88.708112°W, situated in Weakley County. ZIP code 38225. 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.
