Medon, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Medon, Madison County.
Full aviation weather for Medon is published on the McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (KMKL) page, 16 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Medon have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Medon: William L. Whitehurst Field (KM08) 31 km · Humboldt Municipal Airport (KM53) 38 km · Robert Sibley Airport (KSZY) 44 km · Gibson County Airport (KTGC) 53 km · Fayette County Airport (KFYE) 55 km
Conditions reported at KMKL describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Medon specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Medon.
Medon rests in a landscape of gentle slopes and broad, fertile fields, where the soil, a rich, dark loam, yields generously to the sun. It lies 11.3 miles south-south-west of Jackson, TN (from Jackson, TN: bearing 196°T), and is situated 8.6 miles west-south-west of Pinson. The air here carries the scent of ripening corn and the faint, earthy aroma of damp earth after a summer rain, a fragrance that clings to the senses long after one has left the open country. Ancient oaks and elms, their branches gnarled like the hands of time, stand sentinel over pastures where cattle graze placidly, their forms softened by the hazy, diffused light of late afternoon. The sky above Medon is a vast canvas, often painted with streaks of rose and gold as the day draws to a close, casting long shadows that stretch and distort the familiar contours of the land. The history of Medon is inextricably tied to the agricultural bounty of Madison County, a heritage that continues to shape its economy and the quiet rhythm of its days. For generations, this land has been worked and tilled, its productivity a testament to the enduring spirit of its people. While the broader currents of industry have swept through the region, Medon has largely maintained its character as a place where the seasons dictate the pace of life, and the success of the harvest remains a shared concern. The simple clapboard houses and the unassuming general store speak of a community that values connection and continuity, where the echoes of past generations can still be heard in the rustle of the wind through the cornstalks and the distant call of a bird.
Live animated radar for Medon and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Medon, Madison County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 35.4573°N, 88.86867°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 38356 |
| Area Code | 901 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Medon, Tennessee, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Medon includes coordinates 35.457300°N, 88.868670°W, situated in Madison County. ZIP code 38356. 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. 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.