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Hickman rests within a landscape that breathes the humid, verdant spirit of Middle Tennessee. It lies 19.9 miles east of Wilson, TN (from Wilson, TN: bearing 94°T), and is situated 6.8 miles south of South Carthage. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of oak and hickory, give way to fertile bottoms where the Cumberland River, a broad, unhurried artery, dictates the gentle contours of the land. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and sun-baked pine, a subtle perfume that deepens as the afternoon sun begins its slow descent, casting long, softened shadows across the scattered farms and woodlands. The character of Hickman is one of quiet endurance, a place where the land's slow, persistent growth seems to mirror the unhurried pace of life itself. The history of Hickman is intrinsically tied to its fertile soil and the life-giving flow of the Cumberland River. Once a vital hub for steamboats, its economy was shaped by the agricultural bounty of the surrounding countryside, particularly tobacco and corn, crops that have long been coaxed from these rich Tennessee soils. Evidence of this past can still be glimpsed in the weathered barns and the enduring sense of community that binds its residents. While modern industry has found its footing in broader regional developments, the heart of Hickman still beats to the rhythm of the seasons, with local traditions and a deep connection to the land continuing to define its distinctive character.
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| Location | Hickman, Smith County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36.143946°N, 85.940543°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38567 |
| Area Code | 423 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hickman, 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 Hickman includes coordinates 36.143946°N, 85.940543°W, situated in Smith County. ZIP code 38567. Telephone area code: 423. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
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.