Fairfield, Tennessee Weather
Fairfield, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Fairfield, Greene County.
Full aviation weather for Fairfield is published on the Greeneville Municipal Airport (KGCY) page, 3 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. 5 airfields within reach of Fairfield 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 Fairfield: Hawkins County Airport (KRVN) 32 km · Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (KTRI) 50 km · Johnson City Airport (K0A4) 50 km · Morristown Regional Airport (KMOR) 51 km
Conditions reported at KGCY describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Fairfield specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Fairfield.
About Fairfield, Tennessee
Fairfield lies in a verdant valley, a gentle depression cradled by the undulating foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. It lies 2.6 miles north of Greene, TN (from Greene, TN: bearing 10°T), and is situated 1.2 miles east-north-east of Greeneville. Here, the land breathes with a quiet, persistent life, its contours smoothed by the slow passage of centuries and the steady work of water. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of damp earth and ripening grain, a palpable sweetness that clings to the skin. Rolling pastures, stitched with the dark green of cedar trees, ascend towards forested slopes where oak and pine mingle, their canopies forming a rich, textured ceiling against the perpetually shifting sky. The Greene River, a silver ribbon, meanders through the heart of Fairfield, its banks often fringed with the pale gold of wild irises in the spring and the deeper ochre of fallen leaves in autumn. The history of Fairfield is deeply entwined with the fertile ground it occupies, its origins rooted in the agrarian ambitions of early settlers drawn to the rich soils of East Tennessee. For generations, the economy here has been shaped by the bounty of the land, with farming—corn, tobacco, and a variety of livestock—forming the bedrock of local livelihoods. While agriculture remains a visible thread, the character of Fairfield has also been influenced by its position as a crossroads, a place where the quiet rhythms of rural life intersect with the steady hum of small-town commerce. The old general store, its wooden floors worn smooth by countless footsteps, still stands as a silent witness to the enduring spirit of community and the quiet pride that defines this particular corner of Greene County.
Live animated radar for Fairfield 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 | Fairfield, Greene County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36.172324°N, 82.812375°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 37745, 37020, 37033, 37186 |
| Area Code | 615, 629 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Fairfield, Tennessee Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fairfield, 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 Fairfield includes coordinates 36.172324°N, 82.812375°W, situated in Greene County. ZIP code 37745, 37020, 37033, 37186. Telephone area code: 615, 629. 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.
