Giles, Tennessee Weather
Giles, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Giles, Giles County.
Full aviation weather for Giles is published on the Abernathy Field (KGZS) 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 Giles 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 Giles: Ardmore Airport (K1M3) 15 km · Lawrenceburg Lawrence County Airport (K2M2) 30 km · Hazel Green Airport (KM38) 36 km · Fayetteville Municipal Airport (KFYM) 38 km · Madison County Executive Airport-Tom Sharp Jr Field (KMDQ) 46 km
Conditions reported at KGZS describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Giles specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Giles.
About Giles, Tennessee
Giles, Tennessee, unfolds across a landscape where the Cumberland Plateau begins its gentle descent, giving way to rolling hills and fertile valleys. It lies 16.8 miles south-east of Weakley, TN (from Weakley, TN: bearing 136°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south-south-east of Pulaski. The air here, especially in the languid afternoons of summer, carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening crops and the earthy perfume of sun-baked soil. Small streams, mere silver ribbons against the verdant backdrop, meander through pastures dotted with the patient silhouettes of grazing cattle, their lowing a distant, comforting murmur. The sky above Giles often stretches in an expansive, cerulean dome, punctuated by the slow, stately drift of cumulus clouds, casting fleeting shadows that paint the undulating terrain in shades of emerald and gold. The history of Giles is deeply intertwined with the rich agricultural heritage of this region, a legacy that continues to shape its local economy. For generations, the land has yielded bountiful harvests, with tobacco and cotton once dominating the fields, their cultivation now yielding to a more diversified approach that includes soybeans and corn. The quiet hum of farm equipment often provides the soundtrack to daily life in Giles, a testament to the enduring connection between its people and the earth. While industry has seen its ebb and flow, the resilient spirit of its residents, many of whom trace their lineage back to the earliest settlers, imbues Giles with a distinct, unpretentious character, a place where time seems to move with a deliberate, unhurried grace.
Live animated radar for Giles 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 | Giles, Giles County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 35.089475°N, 86.982429°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38478, 38401 |
| Area Code | 901 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Giles, Tennessee Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Giles, 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 Giles includes coordinates 35.089475°N, 86.982429°W, situated in Giles County. ZIP code 38478, 38401. 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.
