Harriman, Tennessee Weather
Harriman, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Harriman, Roane County.
Full aviation weather for Harriman is published on the Rockwood Municipal Airport (KRKW) page, 12 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 Harriman 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 Harriman: Monroe County Airport (KMNV) 46 km · Crossville Memorial Airport Whitson Field (KCSV) 48 km · McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS) 52 km · Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield (KJAU) 57 km · Scott Municipal Airport (KSCX) 58 km
Conditions reported at KRKW describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Harriman specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Harriman.
About Harriman, Tennessee
Harriman lies cradled by the rolling hills of Roane County, a landscape where the dense green of deciduous forests meets the softer, more muted tones of cultivated fields. It lies 6.8 miles north of Roane, TN (from Roane, TN: bearing 6°T), and is situated 4.4 miles north-west of Kingston. The Cumberland Plateau, a colossal geological table, looms in the distance, its ancient presence a constant backdrop to the town's daily life. The air itself carries a certain weight, a humid embrace that softens the sharp edges of the day, particularly in the late afternoon when the sunlight, filtered through a haze of pollen and dust, casts long, theatrical shadows across the valley floor. The very earth here seems to breathe, a slow exhalation of damp soil and pine needles, a scent that clings to everything, from the weathered siding of the houses to the broad leaves of the magnolias. The story of Harriman is one of ambition and industry, a tale woven from the threads of Reconstruction-era optimism and the relentless drive to harness the region's natural resources. Founded by the Tennessee Land Company in the late 19th century, Harriman was envisioned as a model industrial city, a beacon of progress in the post-war South. Its early economy was fueled by coal mining and the burgeoning railroad industry, drawing a diverse population eager for opportunity. Though the grand industrial dreams of its founders have long since faded, a quiet resilience remains, evident in the enduring spirit of its people and the sturdy, time-tested architecture that still whispers of a more boisterous past. The nearby Watts Bar Lake, a vast expanse of shimmering water, now offers a different kind of prosperity, drawing visitors for recreation and a peaceful escape, a modern counterpoint to the echoes of iron and steam that still resonate in the heart of Harriman.
Live animated radar for Harriman 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 | Harriman, Roane County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 35.933964°N, 84.552436°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 37748 |
| Area Code | 865 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Harriman, Tennessee Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Harriman, 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 Harriman includes coordinates 35.933964°N, 84.552436°W, situated in Roane County. ZIP code 37748. 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. 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.
