Helenwood, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Helenwood, Scott County.
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Helenwood lies as a quiet settlement against the rolling Appalachian foothills, where ancient trees, thick with moss, seem to hold their breath in the humid air. It lies 32.8 miles north-north-west of Oak Ridge, TN (from Oak Ridge, TN: bearing 332°T), and is situated 5.0 miles south-south-west of Oneida. The land here is a study in subtle greens and browns, a place where the very soil feels deep and fertile, supporting a dense canopy that filters the sunlight into a dappled mosaic on the forest floor. Creeks, clear and cool, meander through the terrain, their gentle murmur a constant companion to the rustle of leaves and the occasional call of a distant bird. The character of Helenwood is one of quiet resilience, a place where the natural world still holds sway, its presence palpable in the scent of pine and damp earth that permeates the atmosphere. The history of Helenwood is intrinsically tied to the bounty of its land, its early days marked by the extraction of coal and timber that once fueled distant industries. The echoes of these endeavors can still be felt, though the pace of life has long since settled into a more measured rhythm. The local economy now finds its footing in a blend of small businesses and a connection to the surrounding natural resources, with many residents drawing sustenance and spirit from the very hills that define Helenwood. This is a place where generations have learned the quiet language of the mountains, a tradition passed down through the simple act of living in harmony with a landscape that demands respect and offers enduring beauty in return.
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| Location | Helenwood, Scott County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36.4298°N, 84.544106°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 37755 |
| 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 Helenwood, 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 Helenwood includes coordinates 36.429800°N, 84.544106°W, situated in Scott County. ZIP code 37755. 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.