Fincastle, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Fincastle, Campbell County.
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Fincastle rests in a generous fold of Campbell County, where the land begins its patient ascent towards the Cumberland Plateau. It lies 23.5 miles west-south-west of Claiborne, TN (from Claiborne, TN: bearing 258°T), and is situated 4.4 miles east-north-east of La Follette. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of oak and pine, cradle the small settlement, their slopes often softened by a morning mist that clings like a shy lover. The air here carries the clean, damp scent of earth after a rain, a fragrance that mingles with the distant, lowing calls of cattle from unseen pastures. The sky above Fincastle, especially as the day bleeds into evening, often paints itself in hues of bruised plum and soft apricot, a quiet spectacle reflected in the slow-moving waters of the nearby creek that whispers its way through the landscape. The roots of Fincastle run deep into a history of hard work and resourceful living, a legacy tied to the fertile land and the mineral wealth that once promised fortunes. For generations, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the seasons and the demands of agriculture, with tobacco and corn fields marking the gentle contours of the terrain. While the echoes of coal mining, a significant chapter in the region's economic story, still resonate, the character of Fincastle now leans towards a quieter, more pastoral existence. Local craftspeople, their hands skilled from years of practice, contribute to a distinct cultural fabric, offering handmade goods and a welcoming spirit that defines the unhurried pace of everyday life in this corner of East Tennessee.
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| Location | Fincastle, Campbell County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36.409801°N, 84.047701°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 37766 |
| Area Code | 865 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fincastle, 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 Fincastle includes coordinates 36.409801°N, 84.047701°W, situated in Campbell County. ZIP code 37766. Telephone area code: 865. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
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.