Limestone, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Limestone, Washington County.
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Limestone unfolds across a landscape where the rolling hills of East Tennessee begin their gentle swell towards the Great Smoky Mountains. It lies 9.5 miles south-west of Washington, TN (from Washington, TN: bearing 221°T), and is situated 9.9 miles west-south-west of Jonesborough. The land here is a mosaic of verdant pastures, punctuated by stands of mature hardwoods that lend a deep, resonant green to the horizon. Creeks, clear and cool, meander through the terrain, their banks often lined with the very stone that gives Limestone its name, smooth and weathered by countless seasons. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries a crispness that hints at the coming day, a subtle invitation to breathe deeply and observe the quiet unfolding of the world. Barns, weathered to a soft grey, dot the fields, their silhouettes sharp against the vast, often intensely blue, sky. The history of Limestone is deeply intertwined with the fertile soil and the abundant limestone deposits that have shaped its character for centuries. This region, once the hunting grounds of Native American tribes, saw its first permanent European settlers arrive in the late 18th century, drawn by the promise of rich farmland. Agriculture remains a cornerstone of Limestone's economy, with cattle ranching and tobacco cultivation historically holding sway, though newer ventures in horticulture and specialty crops are beginning to emerge. The remnants of old farmsteads and the enduring presence of family names echo a lineage stretching back through generations, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of those who have called this place home. The local character is one of steadfast resilience, a quiet pride in the land and its bounty, a pace of life that allows for reflection and a deep appreciation for the simple, enduring rhythms of rural living.
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| Location | Limestone, Washington County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36.22816°N, 82.630428°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 37681 |
| Area Code | 731 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Limestone, 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 Limestone includes coordinates 36.228160°N, 82.630428°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 37681. Telephone area code: 731. 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.