Lawton, Tennessee Weather
Lawton, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lawton, Lawrence County.
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About Lawton, Tennessee
Lawton breathes with the quiet dignity of the rolling Tennessee landscape. It lies 11.2 miles south-east of McNairy, TN (from McNairy, TN: bearing 128°T), and is situated 7.5 miles east-north-east of Selmer. Here, the land swells and recedes like a gentle breath, its contours softened by a generous cloak of green—oaks and maples stand sentinel, their leaves whispering secrets to the warm, humid air. Creeks, no more than silver threads in the sun, meander through the valleys, their banks fringed with ferns and wild phlox that bloom in audacious bursts of purple and pink. The sky above Lawton is a canvas of ever-shifting moods, often a brilliant, boundless blue, but capable of darkening to a dramatic bruised purple before a summer storm, the scent of rain already a promise on the wind. The history of Lawton is written in the slow turn of seasons and the enduring rhythm of agriculture. For generations, the rich soil has yielded its bounty, supporting families through the cultivation of crops that mirror the changing hues of the surrounding woodlands. The local economy, though modest, is rooted in this connection to the land, with small businesses and farms forming the backbone of the community. There's a quiet resilience here, a sense that the past is not so much forgotten as it is woven into the fabric of everyday life, a subtle undercurrent beneath the present. You can feel it in the weathered barns that dot the landscape and in the way conversations sometimes drift to the old families who have always called this place home.
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| Location | Lawton, Lawrence County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 35.21286°N, 88.469488°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38375, 38462 |
| Area Code | 901 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lawton, Tennessee Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lawton, 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 Lawton includes coordinates 35.212860°N, 88.469488°W, situated in Lawrence County. ZIP code 38375, 38462. 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. 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.
