Macon, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Macon, Fayette County.
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Macon rests in a gentle hollow, where the land begins to softly fold and swell, hinting at the broader contours of Fayette County. It lies 2.1 miles north-north-west of Fayette, TN (from Fayette, TN: bearing 335°T), and is situated 6.5 miles south-south-west of Warren. Here, the air often carries the sweet, earthy scent of fertile soil, a subtle perfume that clings to the low-slung buildings and the wide, tree-lined streets. Ancient oaks, their branches gnarled like the arthritic fingers of time, cast dappled shadows across lawns that spill into the quiet lanes. The sky above Macon seems to stretch with an almost theatrical expanse, particularly in the twilight hours when the fading sun bleeds a bruised, glorious spectrum of purples and oranges across the horizon, a silent spectacle that stills the day's gentle hum. The heart of Macon beats with a rhythm tied to the land, its history a quiet narrative of agriculture and community. For generations, the rich, dark earth has yielded its bounty, shaping the local economy around the cultivation of crops that define the region. While the landscape itself offers no grand pronouncements, it whispers tales of those who have worked its soil, their lives intertwined with the seasons and the predictable cycles of planting and harvest. The distinctive character of Macon is not found in towering monuments but in the enduring spirit of its people, a quiet resilience reflected in the enduring charm of its modest, well-kept homes and the unhurried pace of daily life.
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| Location | Macon, Fayette County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 35.153144°N, 89.489798°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38060, 38048, 37110 |
| Area Code | 901, 615 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Macon, 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 Macon includes coordinates 35.153144°N, 89.489798°W, situated in Fayette County. ZIP code 38060, 38048, 37110. Telephone area code: 901, 615. 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.